Unpinning and removal of a rotating wave in cardiac muscle

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Takagi, S ^a   Pumir, A ^a   Pazo D ^a   Efimov, I ^b   Nikolski, V ^b   Krinsky, V ^a  

^a INSTITUT NON LINÉAIRE DE NICE   (France)

^b Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC MUSCLES; FREE VORTICES; ROTATING WAVES; SUPERFLUIDS;

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; TENSORS; TURBULENCE;

WAVES;

EID: 69349106799     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLetL93.058101     Document Type: Article

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