ROLE OF CONDUCTION IN THE GENESIS OF ALTERNANS OF ACTION POTENTIAL DURATION IN A SIMULATED ONE DIMENSIONAL FIBER
Ventricular fibrillation is one of the leading causes for Sudden Cardiac Death and is characterized by multiple activation wavefronts. Multiple activation wavefronts originate from a reentrant circuit which requires the presence of a unidirectional block in the path of a propagating excitation wave....
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UKnowledge
2007
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