Anisotropic Activation Spread in Heart Cell Monolayers Assessed by High-Resolution Optical Mapping
- 1 July 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation Research
- Vol. 79 (1) , 115-127
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.79.1.115
Abstract
The role of tissue discontinuities in anisotropic impulse propagation was assessed in two-dimensional anisotropic monolayers of neonatal rat myocytes cultured on a growth-directing substrate of col...Keywords
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