Estimation of the bidomain conductivity parameters of cardiac tissue from extracellular potential distributions initiated by point stimulation

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3630-3648

  Graham, Leon S ^a   Kilpatrick, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Depolarization; Electrocardiology; Electrograms; Four electrode technique; Inverse problem; Least squares; Longitudinal; Membrane model; SVD; Transverse

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCARDIOLOGY; ELECTROGRAMS; FOUR-ELECTRODE TECHNIQUE; LEAST SQUARE; LONGITUDINAL; MEMBRANE MODEL; SVD; TRANSVERSE;

ANISOTROPY; DEPOLARIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INVERSE PROBLEMS; SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HEART; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 78651407720     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-010-0119-y     Document Type: Article

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