Heart Rhythm
Volume 3, Issue 10 , Pages 1210-1220 , October 2006

Low osmolarity transforms ventricular fibrillation from complex to highly organized, with a dominant high-frequency source

  • Bum-Rak Choi, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
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  • William J. Hatton, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada.
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  • Joseph R. Hume, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada.
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  • Tong Liu, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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  • Guy Salama, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Guy Salama, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, S314 Biomedical Science Tower, 3500 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261.

Received 22 May 2006 ,Accepted 21 June 2006.

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 This work was supported by Grants HL70722, HL057929, and HL69097 from the National Institutes of Health to Dr. Salama; the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) P20RR15581 to Dr. Hume; and a Beginning Grant-In-Aid from the Western PA Affiliate of the American Heart Association and Tulane University to Dr. Choi.

PII: S1547-5271(06)01722-X

doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2006.06.026

Heart Rhythm
Volume 3, Issue 10 , Pages 1210-1220 , October 2006

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