Discordant Calcium Transient and Action Potential Alternans in a Canine Left-Ventricular Myocyte

Electrocardiographic alternans is known to predispose to increased susceptibility to life threatening arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. While this decreased level of cardiac electrical stability is often due to the presence of discordant action potential (AP) alternans in the heart, the mechanis...

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Main Author: Armoundas, Antonis A. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Harvard University- (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2010-03-09T18:41:34Z.
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