title: Editorial to "Disturbances of cardiac wavelength and repolarization precede torsade de pointes and ventricular fibrillation in langendorff perfused rabbit hearts" by Luc Hondeghem: It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future∗: Thoughts about forecasting cardiotoxicity of pharmacological interventions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology and Angiology I, University Heart Center Freiburg - Bad Krozingen, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Germany; Institute for Experimental Cardiovascular Medicine, University Heart Center Freiburg - Bad Krozingen, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Germany; Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Germany. Electronic address: katja.odening@uniklinik-freiburg.de.
authors.forename: Katja E
authors.initials: KE
authors.lastname: Odening
authors.affiliation: Institute for Experimental Cardiovascular Medicine, University Heart Center Freiburg - Bad Krozingen, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Germany; Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Germany; Cardiac Biophysics and Systems Biology, National Heart and Lung Institute, London, UK.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kohl
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D066126:Cardiotoxicity; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006321:Heart; D006329:Heart Conduction System; D011817:Rabbits; D016171:Torsades de Pointes; D014693:Ventricular Fibrillation