Excitation wave propagation within narrow pathways: Geometric configurations facilitating unidirectional block and reentry

DOI10.1016/0167-2789(92)90071-TzbMath0754.92011OpenAlexW2039843060MaRDI QIDQ1196047

Brian S. Billett, Boris Y. Kogan, Walter J. Karplus, William G. Stevenson

Publication date: 18 January 1993

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-2789(92)90071-t

zbMATH Keywords

heartunidirectional blockreentrycomputer simulation approachconduction propertiesinfarct scarsmodified FitzHugh-Nagumo equationsnarrow pathways of 2D excitable mediapropagation of excitation wavesreentrant arrhythmias

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical applications (general) (92C50) Physiology (general) (92C30)

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