Structural heterogeneity in the ventricular wall plays a significant role in the initiation of stretch-induced arrhythmias in perfused rabbit right ventricular tissues and whole heart preparations

Circulation Research

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 176-184

  Seo, Kinya ^a,b   Inagaki, Masashi ^b   Nishimura, Satoshi ^a   Hidaka, Ichiro ^a,b   Sugimachi, Masaru ^b   Hisada, Toshiaki ^a   Sugiura, Seiryo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mechanoelectric feedback; Optical mapping; Stretch induced arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART PERFUSION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE CONDUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; LASER; MECHANICAL STRESS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; HEART VENTRICLES; MYOCARDIUM; PERFUSION; RABBITS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 74049126668     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: 15244571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.109.203828     Document Type: Article

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