Grid computing simulations of ion channel block effects on the ECG using 3D anatomically-based models

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 36, Issue , 2009, Pages 213-216

  Bernabeu, Miguel O ^a   Corrias, A ^a   Pitt Francis, J ^a   Rodriguez, B ^a   Bethwaite, B ^b   Enticott, C ^b   Garic, S ^b   Peachey, T ^b   Tan, J ^b   Abramson, D ^b   Gavaghan, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK EFFECTS; CARDIAC SIMULATION; COMPUTATIONAL FRAMEWORK; ECG WAVEFORMS; EXECUTION TIME; ION CHANNEL; MULTISCALE MODELS; PARAMETER SWEEPING;

ARTS COMPUTING; CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES; GRID COMPUTING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 77952724297     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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