Predicting the onset of period-doubling bifurcations in noisy cardiac systems

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 30, 2015, Pages 9358-9363

  Quail, Thomas ^a   Shrier, Alvin ^a   Glass, Leon ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrhythmias; Dynamical systems; Early warning signals; Period doubling bifurcations

Indexed keywords

1 [2 (6 METHYL 2 PYRIDYL)ETHYL] 4 (4 METHYLSULFONYLAMINOBENZOYL)PIPERIDINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EMBRYO; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART RHYTHM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NOISE; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T WAVE; TACHYCARDIA; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CHICK EMBRYO; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EMBRYOLOGY; HEART; METABOLISM; OSCILLOMETRY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CALCIUM; CHICK EMBRYO; HEART; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OSCILLOMETRY; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOFTWARE; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 84938152230     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1424320112     Document Type: Article

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