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Ventricular arrhythmias and the His–Purkinje system

Ventricular arrhythmias and the His–Purkinje system

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Ventricular arrhythmias and the His–Purkinje system

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Full title

Ventricular arrhythmias and the His–Purkinje system

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews cardiology, 2016-03, Vol.13 (3), p.155-166

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Key Points
Ventricular arrhythmias are the most common cause of sudden death, and individual risk prediction is a major medical challenge
The His–Purkinje system constitutes a tiny fraction of the ventricular mass, but is specialized for rapid synchronous activation of both ventricles
The pathogenic role of the Purkinje system is dispropor...

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Ventricular arrhythmias and the His–Purkinje system

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1765920447

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1765920447

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ISSN

1759-5002

E-ISSN

1759-5010

DOI

10.1038/nrcardio.2015.193

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