CHAOS CONTROL OF CARDIAC-ARRHYTHMIAS

被引:24
作者
GARFINKEL, A
WEISS, JN
DITTO, WL
SPANO, ML
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,DEPT PHYSIOL SCI,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024
[2] GEORGIA INST TECHNOL,SCH PHYS,ATLANTA,GA 30332
[3] USN,CTR SURFACE WARFARE,SILVER SPRING,MD 20903
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10.1016/1050-1738(94)00083-2
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Chaos theory has shown that many disordered and erratic phenomena are in fact deterministic, and can be understood causally and controlled. The prospect that cardiac arrhythmias might be instances of deterministic chaos is therefore intriguing. We used a recently developed method of chaos control to stabilize a ouabain-induced arrhythmia in rabbit ventricular tissue in vitro. Extension of these results to clinically significant arrhythmias such as fibrillation will require overcoming the additional obstacles of spatiotemporal complexity.
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