Preventing ventricular fibrillation by flattening cardiac restitution.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on May 23, 2000

Authors

A Garfinkel1, Y H Kim, O Voroshilovsky, Z Qu, J R Kil, M H Lee, H S Karagueuzian, J N Weiss, P S Chen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine (Cardiology), Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, University of California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA. agarfinkel@mednet.ucla.edu

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