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Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 10, 1976 - Issue 3
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Electrical Induction of Ventricular Fibrillation in the Human Heart

A Study of Excitability Levels with Alternating Current of Different Frequencies

Jan Kugelberg Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital, Lund, SwedenView further author information
Pages 237-240 | Received 30 Sep 1975, Published online: 05 Aug 2009

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Jan Kugelberg, Magnus Hägerdal & Christer Carlsson. (1979) Myocardial Protection During Heart Surgery: An Experimental Evaluation of Normothermic and Hypothermic Cardioplegia. Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 13:1, pages 47-52.
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Jan Kugelberg & Stig Persson. (1978) Aortic Valve Replacement Using Local Myocardial Hypothermia. Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 12:1, pages 23-36.
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Nikola Kocovic & Arnold J. Greenspon. (2023) Dual tachycardia induced by electrocution terminated by an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. HeartRhythm Case Reports 9:7, pages 486-488.
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Victor Waldmann, Kumar Narayanan, Nicolas Combes, Daniel Jost, Xavier Jouven & Eloi Marijon. (2018) Electrical cardiac injuries: current concepts and management. European Heart Journal 39:16, pages 1459-1465.
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MASAOMI CHINUSHI, OSAMU SAITOH, JUNYA WATANABE, AYARI SUGAI, KATSUYA SUZUKI, YUKIO HOSAKA & HIROSHI FURUSHIMA. (2017) Electrode Contact Force-Controlled Bipolar Radiofrequency Ablation: Different Effects on Lesion Size between Dual- and Single-Bath Preparations. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology 40:3, pages 223-231.
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F J Pettersen, Ø G Martinsen, J O Høgetveit, H Kalvøy & H H Odland. (2016) Bioimpedance measurements of temporal changes in beating hearts. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express 2:6, pages 065015.
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Gregory P. Walcott, Mark W. Kroll & Raymond E. Ideker. (2011) Ventricular fibrillation threshold of rapid short pulses. Ventricular fibrillation threshold of rapid short pulses.
R. A. Malkin & A. de Jongh Curry. (2003) Frequency dependence of the cardiac threshold to alternating current between 10 Hz and 160 Hz. Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing 41:6, pages 640-645.
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J. P. Reilly. (1991) Magnetic field excitation of peripheral nerves and the heart: a comparison of thresholds. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 29:6, pages 571-579.
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