The Electrophysiological Substrate for Reentry: Unique Insights from High-Resolution Optical Mapping with Voltage-Sensitive Dyes
Rosenbaum D, Akar F. The Electrophysiological Substrate for Reentry: Unique Insights from High-Resolution Optical Mapping with Voltage-Sensitive Dyes. 2002, 568-595. DOI: 10.1201/b14064-18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor public health problemReentrant arrhythmiasSudden cardiac deathPublic health problemNormal cardiac rhythmHemodynamic deteriorationCardiac deathVentricular arrhythmiasConduction disturbancesLethal arrhythmiasVoltage-sensitive dyeCardiac rhythmElectrophysiological substrateReentrant circuitMaintenance of reentryArrhythmiasElectrical defibrillationHealth problemsArrhythmia mechanismsMyocardial excitabilityFocal arrhythmiasIntact heartCardiac impulseResolution optical mappingReentrant excitation