DocumentCode
320204
Title
Spiral wave meandering and wavefront-obstacle separation
Author
Starobin, J.M. ; Stanner, C.F.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Med. & Comput. Sci., Duke Univ. Med. Center, Durham, NC, USA
Volume
3
fYear
1996
fDate
31 Oct-3 Nov 1996
Firstpage
1252
Abstract
For reentrant arrhythmias, the authors show that the meandering transition is determined by the medium conditions for spiral wave tip attachment-separation from an unexcitable strip of thickness that is comparable with the wavefront thickness
Keywords
bioelectric phenomena; cardiology; physiological models; cardiac electrophysiology; meandering transition; medium conditions; reentrant arrhythmias; spiral wave tip attachment; spiral wave tip separation; unexcitable strip; wavefront thickness; Bifurcation; Cardiology; Computer science; Kinetic theory; Oscillators; Piecewise linear techniques; Spirals; Strips; Surface waves; Tail;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1996. Bridging Disciplines for Biomedicine. Proceedings of the 18th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Amsterdam
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3811-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.1996.652797
Filename
652797
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