Role of the Purkinje System in Spontaneous Ventricular Tachycardia During Acute Ischemia in a Canine Model
- 7 October 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 96 (7) , 2421-2429
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.96.7.2421
Abstract
Background A role for the Purkinje system in the development of spontaneous ventricular tachycardia (VT) during acute ischemia has been suspected but not proved. We used a three-dimensional activat...Keywords
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