Effects of Acute Atrial Dilation on Heterogeneity in Conduction in the Isolated Rabbit Heart
- 1 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
- Vol. 14 (3), 269-278
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1540-8167.2003.02280.x
Abstract
Introduction: Atrial dilation plays an important role in the development and persistence of atrial fibrillation (AF). The mechanisms by which atrial dilation increases the vulnerability...Keywords
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