Focal and Reentrant Mechanisms of Torsades de Pointes: EAD, Reentry, or Chimera?
Torsades de pointes (TdP. is characterized not only by its electrocardiographic morphology but also by a tendency to spontaneously terminate. Although clinical and experimental studies suggested that TdP is triggered exclusively by early afterdepolarization, the reentrant mechanism seems to play a c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Arrhythmia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427611800050 |