DocumentCode
544438
Title
Implications of electrically-induced action potential prolongation for reentry induction in the heart
Author
Knisley, Stephen B. ; Hill, Bruce C. ; Smith, William M. ; Ideker, Raymond E.
Author_Institution
Engineering Research Center in Emerging Cardiovascular Technologies and the Departments of Biomedicai Engineering, Medicine, and Pathology, Duke University, Durham, NC
Volume
2
fYear
1992
fDate
Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
Firstpage
633
Lastpage
633
Abstract
We have investigated the effects of electric field stimulation on repolarlzation of the myocardial action potential, and assessed the consequences of these effects for reentry induction around a critical point in the heart.
Keywords
Cardiology; Delay; Myocardium;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Paris, France
Print_ISBN
0-7803-0785-2
Electronic_ISBN
0-7803-0816-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5761145
Filename
5761145
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