Vulnerability in one-dimensional excitable media

DOI10.1016/0167-2789(94)90069-8zbMath0807.92011MaRDI QIDQ1339269

C. Frank Starmer, Joseph Starobin, Yuri I. Zilberter

Publication date: 1 December 1994

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-2789(94)90069-8

zbMATH Keywords

excitable media; vulnerability; propagation velocity; critical length; cardiac arrhythmias; cable models; conditioning wavefront; recovery process parameters; vulnerable window

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

78A70: Biological applications of optics and electromagnetic theory

92C50: Medical applications (general)

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