Circus movement in rabbit atrial muscle as a mechanism of tachycardia. III. The "leading circle" concept: a new model of circus movement in cardiac tissue without the involvement of an anatomical obstacle.

Maurits A. Allessie; F. I. M. Bonke; Francien J. G. Schopman

doi:10.1161/01.res.41.1.9

Keywords

TachycardiaMovement (music)Internal medicineAnatomyCardiologyPhilosophyMedicine

MeSH Terms

Action PotentialsAnimalsCarbacholDisease ModelsAnimalDose-Response RelationshipDrugElectric StimulationElectrocardiographyHeart AtriaHeart BlockHeart Conduction SystemHeart RateMembrane PotentialsRabbitsTachycardiaParoxysmalTemperatureTetrodotoxin

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Year: 1977
Type: article
Volume: 41
Issue: 1
Pages: 9-18
Citations: 1068
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                                    Maurits A. Allessie, 
                                
                                    F. I. M. Bonke, 
                                
                                    Francien J. G. Schopman
                                
                            (1977). 
                            Circus movement in rabbit atrial muscle as a mechanism of tachycardia. III. The "leading circle" concept: a new model of circus movement in cardiac tissue without the involvement of an anatomical obstacle.. 
                            Circulation Research
                            , 41
                            (1)
                            , 9-18.
                            https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.41.1.9

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DOI: 10.1161/01.res.41.1.9
PMID: 862147

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