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Epicardium of left ventricle

Known as: LEFT VENTRICULAR EPICARDIUM 
The outermost layer of cardiac tissue lining of the left ventricle.
National Institutes of Health

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Epicardium of ventricle

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1999
1999
Dispersion-based reentry: mechanism of initiation of ventricular tachycardia in isolated rabbit hearts.
The aim of the study was to determine whether facilitation of reentry by potassium-channel openers is related to dispersion of… 
1999
1999
Azimilide Decreases Defibrillation Voltage Requirements and Increases Spatial Organization During Ventricular Fibrillation
Introduction. Drugs with class III antiarrhythmic properties generally decrease defibrillation threshold (DFT). However, the… 
1992
1992
Echo‐Wave Termination of Ventricular Tachycardia: A Common Mechanism of Termination of Reentrant Arrhythmias by Various Pharmacological Interventions
BackgroundBased on epicardial mapping, different mechanisms of termination of reentrant ventricular tachycardia by various… 
1991
1991
Alternans of epicardial repolarization as a localized phenomenon in man.
Electrophysiological alternans (beat-to-beat alternation of the configuration of the action potential and/or electrocardiogram… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Electrophysiological Effects of Monophasic and Biphasic Stimuli in Normal and Infarcted Dogs
Though some biphasic waveforms significantly decrease the energy required for defibrillation, little is known about the effect of… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Effect of changes in load on monophasic action potential and segment length of pig heart in situ.
There is increasing evidence that mechano-electric feedback, defined as a change in mechanical state that precedes and alters… 
1989
1989
Discrepancies between myocardial blood flow and fiber shortening in the ischemic border zone as assessed with video mapping of epicardial deformation
Myocardial function around the border of ischemia was investigated in eight open-chest dogs using video mapping of epicardial… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Internal cardiac defibrillation in man: pronounced improvement with sequential pulse delivery to two different lead orientations.
Wider applicability of an implantable automatic defibrillator depends on achieving internal cardiac defibrillation consistently… 
1981
1981
Relation of the endocardial and epicardial ventricular fibrillation thresholds of the right and left ventricle.
1980
1980
Influence of acute coronary artery occlusion on direct ventricular defibrillation in dogs.
Automatic defibrillators have been successfully tested in normal animals. However, human candidates for implantation of such… 
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