DocumentCode
346827
Title
Critical point theory versus the bidomain model for reentry induction
Author
Roth, B.J. ; Lindblom, A.E. ; Trayanova, N.A.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Oakland Univ., Rochester, MI, USA
Volume
1
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Abstract
The authors simulate cardiac tissue using a 2-d bidomain model, a planar S1 wave front, and a unipolar S2 stimulus. Figure-8 reentry can develop following break excitation. The direction of rotation of the reentry does not reverse with S2 polarity
Keywords
bioelectric phenomena; cardiology; physiological models; 2-d bidomain model; S2 polarity; bidomain model; break excitation; cardiac tissue simulation; critical point theory; planar S1 wave front; reentry induction; rotation direction; unipolar S2 stimulus; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Anodes; Biomedical engineering; Cardiac tissue; Cathodes; Clocks; Electrical stimulation; Optical fiber polarization; Physics; Predictive models;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
[Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
Conference_Location
Atlanta, GA
ISSN
1094-687X
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5674-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.1999.802200
Filename
802200
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