Mapping arrhythmias in the failing heart: from Langendorff to patient
Akar JG, Akar FG. Mapping arrhythmias in the failing heart: from Langendorff to patient. Journal Of Electrocardiology 2006, 39: s19-s23. PMID: 16920143, DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2006.03.011.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArrhythmias, CardiacBody Surface Potential MappingClinical Trials as TopicHeart Conduction SystemHeart FailureHumansPractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'ConceptsHeart failureVentricular arrhythmiasOptical action potential mappingSudden cardiac deathCardiac deathIntact tissue preparationsCardiac remodelingMost arrhythmiasArrhythmic substrateArrhythmiasElectrophysiological propertiesMapping arrhythmiasTissue levelsIndividual myocytesMajor causeReentrant excitationOrgan system levelPatientsMultiple mechanismsTissue preparationsHeartRecent findingsHost of changesCellular studiesLangendorff