Calcium and arrhythmias: Ignore at your peril

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1372-1373

  Tomaselli, Gordon F ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

basic: activation mapping of arrhythmias; basic: cellular electrophysiology electropharmocology; basic: ion channels and membrane transporters

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PINACIDIL;

CALCIUM TRANSPORT; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART EXCITATION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SHORT QT SYNDROME;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 84871256367     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2012.02423.x     Document Type: Note

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