Utilising an in silico approach to determine vulnerability to reentrant arrhythmias

Post-myocardial infarction arrhythmias are a leading cause of death in developed countries, motivating research to improve treatment strategies. Ischemic damage occurring due to a myocardial infarction results in the formation of inexcitable infarct scars. Electrical activation waves circumvent thes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hill, Yolanda Roselle
Other Authors: Bishop, Martin ; Smith, Nicolas Peter
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2016
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.733316