The role of intracellular Ca2+ in the arrhythmogenic activity of pulmonary vein cardiomyocytes

The pulmonary veins are widely recognised as a source of ectopic electrical activity that can cause atrial fibrillation. While the ectopic activity likely originates in the cardiomyocytes that form an external sleeve around the veins, the underlying mechanisms are unknown. Changes in intracellular C...

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Main Author: Henry, Alasdair
Published: University of Strathclyde 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.723009