Correlation Between Anatomy and Electrical Activation in Canine Pulmonary Veins
- 25 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 107 (11) , 1550-1555
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000056765.97013.5e
Abstract
Background— The roles of complex muscle sleeve geometry and fiber orientation in the pulmonary veins (PVs) in wave-front propagation are poorly understood. Methods and Results— We mapped the left s...Keywords
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