Multiscale Modeling of the Ventricles: From Cellular Electrophysiology to Body Surface Electrocardiograms

• Main Author: Keller, David Urs Josef (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2011
• Series: Karlsruhe transactions on biomedical engineering / Ed.: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology / Institute of Biomedical Engineering
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; Forward Calculation; Electrophysiological Heterogeneities; Multiscale Modeling; Cardiac Electrophysiology
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This work is focused on different aspects within the loop of multiscale modeling:On the cellular level, effects of adrenergic regulation and the Long-QT syndrome have been investigated.On the organ level, a model for the excitation conduction system was developed and the role of electrophysiological...