Onset dynamics of ventricular tachyarrhythmias as measured by dominant frequency

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 615-623

  Ciaccio, Edward J ^a   Coromilas, James ^b   Wit, Andrew L ^a   Garan, Hasan ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation; Dominant frequency; Infarct border zone; Refractory period; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOG; DOMINANT FREQUENCY; DOMINANT FREQUENCY SPATIAL DERIVATIVE; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; MONOMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; NONHUMAN; POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 79953237692     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.11.028     Document Type: Article

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