Modelling the progression of atrial fibrillation: A stochastic individual-based approach

ETY Chang, YT Lin, T Galla, RH Clayton… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2015 - arxiv.org
We propose a stochastic individual-based model of the progression of atrial fibrillation (AF).
The model operates at patient level over a lifetime and is based on elements of the …

Incidencia de fibrilación auricular en pacientes portadores de marcapasos bicamerales

FJ Martínez García - 2015 - riuma.uma.es
La fibrilación auricular (FA) es la arritmia más frecuente hoy en día, y el ictus es su
complicación más habitual, el cual produce una gran morbi-mortalidad. La anticoagulación …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article A Computer Simulation Study of Anatomy Induced Drift of Spiral Waves in the Human Atrium

SR Kharche, IV Biktasheva, G Seemann, H Zhang… - 2015 - academia.edu
The interaction of spiral waves of excitation with atrial anatomy remains unclear. This
simulation study isolates the role of atrial anatomical structures on spiral wave spontaneous …

Duration of electrically induced atrial fibrillation is augmented by high voltage of stimulus with higher blood pressure in hypertensive rats

T Nagayama, Y Hirooka, A Chishaki… - International Journal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Many previous clinical studies have suggested that atrial fibrillation (AF) is closely
associated with hypertension. However, the benefits of antihypertensive therapy on AF are …

Monophasic Action Potential Recordings in Atrial Fibrillation and Role of Repolarization Alternans

MR Franz, SM Jamal, S Narayan - Cardiac Mapping, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects millions of people worldwide and is associated with increased
rates of death, stroke and other thromboembolic events, heart failure, diminished quality of …

Brain type natriuretic peptide increases L-type Ca2+ current in atrial myocytes by activating natriuretic peptide receptor A

J Springer - 2012 - dalspace.library.dal.ca
Natriuretic peptides are a group of hormones, including atrial-, brain-, and C-type-natriuretic
peptides (ANP, BNP, CNP). BNP can bind to two NP receptors (NPRs) denoted NPR-A …

Étude pathophysiologique de la fibrillation atriale: approche multifacette

É Morel - 2010 - theses.hal.science
La fibrillation atriale (FA) est l'arythmie cardiaque la plus couramment rencontrée en
pratique clinique. Sa pathophysiologie étant encore mal connue, elle est difficile à traiter …

Bases Moleculares e electrofisiológicas Da influência Da Actividade autonómica Na génese e manutenção Da fibrilhação Auricular paroxística

MJM Oliveira - 2010 - search.proquest.com
As propriedades electrofisiológicas auriculares são uma componente fundamental do
substrato arrítmico da FA, contribuindo para a ocorrência de circuitos de reentrada, com …

Effect of 1-acyl-5, 6-dimethoxy/diethoxy-2-methylthiobenzimidazoles on APD90 and isometric contraction in guinea pig atrium and aortic preparations activated by …

V Garalienė, L Labanauskas, A Brukštus… - Acta medica …, 2010 - epublications.vu.lt
Abstract [eng] Studies have shown that 1-acyl-5, 6-diethoxy-2-methylthiobenzimidazole
derivatives 3-pyridyl-(1); 2-pyridyl-(2); 4-thiazolyl-(3); 4-pyridyl-(4); methyl-(5); 2-thienyl-(6) …

[HTML][HTML] The Place of Antiarrhythmic Drugs and Rhythm Control in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

P Chevalier - 2009 - radcliffecardiology.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia, with incidence increasing with age and
a ranging severity of symptoms. The arrhythmia, perpetuated from electrical, functional and …