Dispersion in ventricular repolarization in the human, canine and porcine heart

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 120, Issue 1-3, 2016, Pages 222-235

  Opthof, Tobias ^a,b   Janse, Michiel J ^a   Meijborg, Veronique M F ^a   Cinca, Juan ^c   Rosen, Michael R ^d   Coronel, Ruben ^a,e  

^a Cardiothoracic Surgery and Experimental Cardiology   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^d Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Activation recovery interval; Activation time; Dispersion in repolarization; Repolarization time

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DOG; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PIG;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; DOGS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; SWINE;

EID: 84955286858     PISSN: 00796107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2016.01.007     Document Type: Article

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