Variability in local action potential durations, dispersion of repolarization and wavelength restitution in aged wild-type and Scn5a+/- Mouse hearts modeling human Brugada syndrome

Journal of Geriatric Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 930-931

  Tse, Gary ^a   Wong, Sheung Ting ^b   Tse, Vivian ^c   Yeo, Jie Ming ^b  

^a Prince of Wales Hospital   (Hong Kong)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brugada; Conduction; Monophasic action potential; Mouse; Repolarization

Indexed keywords

FLECAINIDE; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.5;

ACTION POTENTIAL DURATION; BRUGADA SYNDROME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE MODEL; NONHUMAN; PUBLICATION; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 85013903314     PISSN: 16715411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2016.11.009     Document Type: Letter

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