HERG effects on ventricular action potential duration and tissue vulnerability: A computational study

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

Volumn 5528, Issue , 2009, Pages 172-181

  Benson, Alan P ^a,b   Al Owais, Moza ^a   Tong, Wing C ^a   Holden, Arun V ^a,b  

^a Institute of Membrane and Systems Biology   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Cardiac; Computational model; HERG; Long QT syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIAC; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; HERG; LONG QT SYNDROME;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); ETHERS; KRYPTON; MEDICAL COMPUTING;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

EID: 68849125468     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-01932-6_19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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