Alternans resonance and propagation block During supernormal conduction in cardiac tissue with decreased [K+]o

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1129-1138

  De Lange, Enno ^a   Kucera, Jan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

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Indexed keywords

IBIS;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOPHYSICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POTASSIUM DEFICIENCY; PROCEDURES; RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; BIOPHYSICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLES; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; POTASSIUM DEFICIENCY; RATS;

EID: 77950668768     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.12.4280     Document Type: Article

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