An eikonal approach for the initiation of reentrant cardiac propagation in reactiondiffusion models

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2090-2098

  Jacquemet, Vincent ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiac electrical propagation; computational electrophysiology; eikonal equation; reaction diffusion system; reentry

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION PATTERNS; CASE REPORTS; COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; DIFFUSION FORMULATION; EIKONAL; EIKONAL APPROACH; EIKONAL EQUATION; EIKONAL MODELS; ELECTRICAL PROPAGATION; FINITE-ELEMENT; GLOBAL INFORMATIONS; INITIAL CONDITIONS; ISOCHRONES; MACRO SCALE; MICRO-SCALES; REACTION DIFFUSION SYSTEMS; REACTION-DIFFUSION MODELS; TRIANGULAR MESHES; WAVEFRONT COLLISIONS; WAVEFRONT PROPAGATION;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; DYNAMIC MODELS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; HEART; MEDICAL COMPUTING; NEUROLOGY; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; REENTRY; WAVEFRONTS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER MODEL; EIKONAL EQUATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART STIMULATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; REACTION DIFFUSION SYSTEM;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEART; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77955913768     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2010.2051156     Document Type: Article

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