Computer simulation of atypical Brugada syndrome

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 319-327

  Ryzhii, Elena ^a   Wei, Daming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AIZU   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atypical Brugada syndrome; Computer simulation; Whole heart model

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPICARDIUM; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; BRUGADA SYNDROME; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 67349270572     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2008.12.015     Document Type: Article

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