The electrophysiologic basis for cardiac electrical activity: normal and abnormal.
The participation of several more-or-less independent electrophysiologic and structural phenomena may be required to generate and maintain a cardiac arrhythmia. Until these phenomena are better understood, therapy of these disorders will remain largely empirical.
D000200:Action Potentials; D000818:Animals; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000503:physiopathology*; D004285:Dogs; D006321:Heart / Q000502:physiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006329:Heart Conduction System / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D012032:Refractory Period, Electrophysiological