The purkinje system and cardiac geometry: Assessing their influence on the paced heart

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5528, Issue , 2009, Pages 68-77

  Romero, Daniel ^a   Sebastian, Rafael ^a   Bijnens, Bart H ^a,b   Zimmerman, Viviana ^a   Boyle, Patrick M ^c   Vigmond, Edward J ^c   Frangi, Alejandro F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiac electrophysiology; Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy; Patient specific geometry; Purkinje system; Ventricular pacing

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; PATIENT-SPECIFIC GEOMETRY; PURKINJE SYSTEM; VENTRICULAR PACING;

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROLOGY;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

EID: 68849086312     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-01932-6_8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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