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Electrotonic myofibroblast-to-myocyte coupling increases propensity to reentrant arrhythmias in two-dimensional cardiac monolayers.
Biophysical journal Nov, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18658226
Minimal principle for rotor filaments.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Jun, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12048234
Mother rotors and fibrillatory conduction: a mechanism of atrial fibrillation.
Cardiovascular research May, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12062327
Frequency-dependent breakdown of wave propagation into fibrillatory conduction across the pectinate muscle network in the isolated sheep right atrium.
Circulation research Jun, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12065320
Wavebreak formation during ventricular fibrillation in the isolated, regionally ischemic pig heart.
Circulation research Mar, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12600877
Blockade of the inward rectifying potassium current terminates ventricular fibrillation in the guinea pig heart.
Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology Jun, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12875424
Intra-atrial pressure increases rate and organization of waves emanating from the superior pulmonary veins during atrial fibrillation.
Circulation Aug, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12900337
Synthesis of voltage-sensitive fluorescence signals from three-dimensional myocardial activation patterns.
Biophysical journal Oct, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14507730
Cholinergic atrial fibrillation: I(K,ACh) gradients determine unequal left/right atrial frequencies and rotor dynamics.
Cardiovascular research Oct, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14553826
Toward an understanding of the molecular mechanisms of ventricular fibrillation.
Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing Oct, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14574022
Molecular mechanisms and global dynamics of fibrillation: an integrative approach to the underlying basis of vortex-like reentry.
Journal of theoretical biology Oct, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15363670
The muscular network of the sheep right atrium and frequency-dependent breakdown of wave propagation.
The anatomical record. Part A, Discoveries in molecular, cellular, and evolutionary biology Oct, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15372488
From mouse to whale: a universal scaling relation for the PR Interval of the electrocardiogram of mammals.
Circulation Nov, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15505092
Effect of remodelling, stretch and ischaemia on ventricular fibrillation frequency and dynamics in a heart failure model.
Cardiovascular research Jan, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15621043
Mechanisms of atrial fibrillation termination by pure sodium channel blockade in an ionically-realistic mathematical model.
Circulation research Mar, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15731458
A novel form of short QT syndrome (SQT3) is caused by a mutation in the KCNJ2 gene.
Circulation research Apr, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15761194
Ionic determinants of functional reentry in a 2-D model of human atrial cells during simulated chronic atrial fibrillation.
Biophysical journal Jun, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15792974
Spectral analysis identifies sites of high-frequency activity maintaining atrial fibrillation in humans.
Circulation Aug, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16061740
Altered right atrial excitation and propagation in connexin40 knockout mice.
Circulation Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16203917
Mechanisms of wave fractionation at boundaries of high-frequency excitation in the posterior left atrium of the isolated sheep heart during atrial fibrillation.
Circulation Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16461834
Interdependence of virtual electrode polarization and conduction velocity during premature stimulation.
Journal of electrocardiology Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17015062
Up-regulation of the inward rectifier K+ current (I K1) in the mouse heart accelerates and stabilizes rotors.
The Journal of physiology Jan, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17095564
Activation of inward rectifier potassium channels accelerates atrial fibrillation in humans: evidence for a reentrant mechanism.
Circulation Dec, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17101853
Endoscopic fluorescence mapping of the left atrium: a novel experimental approach for high resolution endocardial mapping in the intact heart.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17599678
Spatial distribution of fibrosis governs fibrillation wave dynamics in the posterior left atrium during heart failure.
Circulation research Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17704207
Quantifying activation frequency in atrial fibrillation to establish underlying mechanisms and ablation guidance.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Sep, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17765627
Arrhythmogenic mechanisms in a mouse model of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.
Circulation research Nov, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17872467
Action potential alternans in LQT3 syndrome: a simulation study.
Conference proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Conference , 2007 | Pubmed ID: 18002037
Universal scaling law of electrical turbulence in the mammalian heart.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Dec, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 18093948
Rotor meandering contributes to irregularity in electrograms during atrial fibrillation.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Jun, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18534369
Reentry in an accessory atrioventricular pathway as a trigger for atrial fibrillation initiation in manifest Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome: a matter of reflection?
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Sep, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18774096
Real-time dominant frequency mapping and ablation of dominant frequency sites in atrial fibrillation with left-to-right frequency gradients predicts long-term maintenance of sinus rhythm.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19121797
Reentry in Cardioversion: 'We can see it from here...'.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19121807
Turning on/off the dome in phase 2 reentry: the switching wave hypothesis.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19467511
Mechanisms of stretch-induced atrial fibrillation in the presence and the absence of adrenocholinergic stimulation: interplay between rotors and focal discharges.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Jul, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19560089
Atrial septopulmonary bundle of the posterior left atrium provides a substrate for atrial fibrillation initiation in a model of vagally mediated pulmonary vein tachycardia of the structurally normal heart.
Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 19609369
Left versus right atrial difference in dominant frequency, K(+) channel transcripts, and fibrosis in patients developing atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19656731
Complex fractionated atrial electrograms: properties of time-domain versus frequency-domain methods.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19968928
Letter by Berenfeld and Jalife regarding article "dominant frequency of atrial fibrillation correlates poorly with atrial fibrillation cycle length".
Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology Feb, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20160172
Spatiotemporal and spectral characteristics of atrial fibrillation waves across atrial walls and remodeling.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Apr, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20193793
Mechanisms underlying the antifibrillatory action of hyperkalemia in Guinea pig hearts.
Biophysical journal May, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20483316
Specific residues of the cytoplasmic domains of cardiac inward rectifier potassium channels are effective antifibrillatory targets.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Nov, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20585026
Toward discerning the mechanisms of atrial fibrillation from surface electrocardiogram and spectral analysis.
Journal of electrocardiology Nov-Dec, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20673913
A major role for HERG in determining frequency of reentry in neonatal rat ventricular myocyte monolayer.
Circulation research Dec, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20947828
Targeting atrioventricular differences in ion channel properties for terminating acute atrial fibrillation in pigs.
Cardiovascular research Mar, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21076156
Ionic and substrate mechanism of atrial fibrillation: rotors and the exitación frequency approach.
Archivos de cardiologia de Mexico oct-dec, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21169095
Mechanisms of fractionated electrograms formation in the posterior left atrium during paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in humans.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology Mar, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21349400
Time- and frequency-domain analyses of atrial fibrillation activation rate: the optical mapping reference.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Nov, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21699849
Relative contribution of changes in sodium current versus intercellular coupling on reentry initiation in 2-dimensional preparations of plakophilin-2-deficient cardiac cells.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society Nov, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21723844
Complex fractionated atrial electrograms: is this the beast to tame in atrial fibrillation?
Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology Aug, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21846887
Heterogeneous atrial wall thickness and stretch promote scroll waves anchoring during atrial fibrillation.
Cardiovascular research Feb, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22227155