Title :
Passive propagation of the transmembrane potential into homogeneous cardiac tissue at the externally applied current
Author :
Selishchev, S.V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biomedical Syst., Moscow State Inst. of Electron. Technol., Russia
Abstract :
Mathematical model of homogeneous cardiac tissue is used to show that externally applied current can create changes of transmembrane potential in long distances from stimulating electrodes.
Keywords :
bioelectric potentials; biological tissues; biomedical electrodes; biomembranes; cardiology; physiological models; electrodes; externally applied current; homogeneous cardiac tissue; mathematical model; passive transmembrane potential propagation; Biomembranes; Capacitance; Cardiac tissue; Cells (biology); Conductivity; Electrodes; Equations; Extracellular; Frequency; Myocardium; Defibrillation; bidomain model; transmembrane potential;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2004. IEMBS '04. 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8439-3
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.2004.1404112
