Decreased repolarization reserve increases defibrillation threshold by favoring early afterdepolarizations in an in silico model of human ventricular tissue

Heart Rhythm. 2015 May;12(5):1088-96. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.01.033. Epub 2015 Jan 23.
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Keywords: Defibrillation threshold; Early afterdepolarization; In silico; Ventricular fibrillation.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Computer Simulation
  • Electric Countershock / methods*
  • Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac / methods
  • Electrophysiological Phenomena
  • Heart Ventricles / physiopathology*
  • Humans
  • Models, Cardiovascular
  • Ventricular Fibrillation* / physiopathology
  • Ventricular Fibrillation* / therapy