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A computer model of re-entry in cardiac tissue.

A H Bailie1, R H Mitchell, J M Anderson

  • 1Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, University of Ulster, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland.

Summary

Computer models reveal critical factors in cardiac electrical instability. The ratio of excitation to refractory duration significantly influences re-entry circuit formation, a key mechanism in ventricular arrhythmias.

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