Arrhythmia Mechanisms in the Failing Heart
JIN H, LYON AR, AKAR FG. Arrhythmia Mechanisms in the Failing Heart. Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology 2008, 31: 1048-1056. PMID: 18684263, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2008.01134.x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsHeart failureArrhythmia mechanismsFundamental arrhythmia mechanismsSudden cardiac deathLethal ventricular tachyarrhythmiasCalcium handling proteinsEffective treatment strategiesCardiac deathMalignant arrhythmiasVentricular tachyarrhythmiasElectrical remodelingConduction abnormalitiesFailing HeartTreatment strategiesLethal arrhythmiasElectrophysiological substrateHandling proteinsAction potentialsPatientsArrhythmiasIon channelsDeathHeartTachyarrhythmiasAbnormalities