Three-dimensional computer model of the
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Nitish V. Thakor; Lawrence N. Eisenman
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Article
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1989
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Elsevier Science
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English
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We present a three-dimensional (3D) computer model that simulates electrical activity in the heart during fibrillation. A real dog heart is discretized to form 1473 interconnected cubic elements. The model exhibits normal activation and recovery from pacing. Five or more extrastimuli induce a self-s