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The Importance of Purkinje Activation in Long Duration Ventricular Fibrillation

BACKGROUND: The mechanisms that maintain long duration ventricular fibrillation (LDVF) are unclear. The difference in distribution of the Purkinje system in dogs and pigs was explored to determine if Purkinje activation propagates to stimulate working myocardium (WM) during LDVF and WM pacing. METHO...

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Autores principales: Huang, Jian, Dosdall, Derek J., Cheng, Kang‐An, Li, Li, Rogers, Jack M., Ideker, Raymond E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24584738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.113.000495