Heart Rhythm
Volume 4, Issue 8 , Pages 1057-1068 , August 2007

Spatially discordant voltage alternans cause wavebreaks in ventricular fibrillation

  • Bum-Rak Choi, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • Dr. Choi’s current addresses is Cardiovascular Research Center, Rhode Island Hospital & Brown Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island 02903.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Bum-Rak Choi, Cardiovascular Research Center, Rhode Island Hospital & Brown Medical School, One Hoppin Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903.
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  • Woncheol Jang, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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  • Guy Salama, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • Corresponding Author InformationDr. Guy Salama, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261.

Received 11 August 2006 ,Accepted 28 March 2007.

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 This work was supported by a Beginning Grant-in-Aid from the Western Pennsylvania Affiliate of the American Heart Association to Dr. Choi and by National Institutes of Health Grants HL057929, HL70722, and HL69097 to Dr. Salama.

PII: S1547-5271(07)00370-0

doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2007.03.037

Heart Rhythm
Volume 4, Issue 8 , Pages 1057-1068 , August 2007