Panoramic optical mapping shows wavebreak at a consistent anatomical site at the onset of ventricular fibrillation

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 272-279

  Bourgeois, Elliot B ^a,c   Reeves, Hugh D ^b   Walcott, Gregory P ^b   Rogers, Jack M ^a  

^a and Radiation Oncology   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Conduction block; Re entry; Rotor

Indexed keywords

DYE;

ANATOMIC LANDMARK; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAMERA; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EPICARDIUM; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; HEART; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; NONHUMAN; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SWINE; T WAVE; VELOCITY; VIDEORECORDING;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; SWINE; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 84856150177     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: 17553245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvr327     Document Type: Article

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