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Low-energy control of electrical turbulence in the heart by Luther, Stefan, Fenton, Flavio H., Kornreich, Bruce G., Squires, Amgad, Bittihn, Philip, Hornung, Daniel, Zabel, Markus, Flanders, James, Gladuli, Andrea, Campoy, Luis, Cherry, Elizabeth M., Luther, Gisa, Hasenfuss, Gerd, Krinsky, Valentin I., Pumir, Alain, Gilmour, Robert F., Bodenschatz, Eberhard

“…Towards safer heart resuscitation Cardiac defibrillation is usually achieved using a single high-energy electric shock of up to 4,000 volts, which can be…”
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Mechanisms of unpinning and termination of ventricular tachycardia by Ripplinger, Crystal M, Krinsky, Valentin I, Nikolski, Vladimir P, Efimov, Igor R

“…High-energy defibrillation shock is the only therapy for ventricular tachyarrhythmias. However, because of adverse side effects, lowering defibrillation energy…”
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Vortices with linear cores in excitable media by Krinsky, Valentin I., Efimov, Igor R., Jalife, Jose

“…Most naturally occurring excitable media exhibit vortex waves with circular cores. It has been reported that the spiral wave activity in cardiac muscle may…”
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Control of Rotating Waves in Cardiac Muscle: Analysis of the Effect of an Electric Field by Pumir, Alain, Plaza, Frédéric, Krinsky, Valentin I.

“…The effect of an electric field on rotating waves in cardiac muscle is considered from a theoretical point of view. A model of excitation propagation taking…”
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Low-energy control of electrical turbulence in the heart by Luther, Stefan, Fenton, Flavio H, Kornreich, Bruce G, Squires, Amgad, Bittihn, Philip, Hornung, Daniel, Zabel, Markus, Flanders, James, Gladuli, Andrea, Campoy, Luis, Cherry, Elizabeth M, Luther, Gisa, Hasenfuss, Gerd, Krinsky, Valentin I, Pumir, Alain, Gilmour, Jr., Robert F, Bodenschatz, Eberhard

“…Controlling the complex spatio-temporal dynamics underlying life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias such as fibrillation is extremely difficult, because of the…”
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Dynamics of rotating vortices in the Beeler-Reuter model of cardiac tissue by Efimov, Igor R., Krinsky, Valentin I., Jalife, Jose

“…Cardiac muscle is a highly nonlinear active medium which may undergo rotating vortices of electrical activity. We have studied vortex dynamics using a detailed…”
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How does an electric field defibrillate cardiac muscle? by Pumir, Alain, Krinsky, Valentin I.

“…Cardiac fibrillation is caused by an irregular wave propagation. Fibrillation can be eliminated by a strong electric field (5 kV, 20 A, 2 msec). The mechanism…”
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Two Biophysical Mechanisms of Defibrillation of Cardiac Tissue by Pumir, Alain, Krinsky, Valentin I.

“…We have studied the mechanisms whereby a strong electric shock terminates chaotic wave propagation in cardiac tissue (defibrillation). In a generic model of…”
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Vagally Induced Block and Delayed Conduction as a Mechanism for Circus Movement Tachycardia in Frog Atria by Rosenshtraukh, Leonid V, Zaitsev, Alexey V, Fast, Vladimir G, Pertsov, Arcady M, Krinsky, Valentin I

“…Episodes of tachycardia induced by strong vagal stimulation in spontaneously beating isolated atria of frog (Rana temporaria) were studied with multielectrode…”
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