"Purkinje Fibers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Modified cardiac muscle fibers composing the terminal portion of the heart conduction system.
| Descriptor ID |
D011690
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.541.409.683
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Purkinje Fibers" by people in Profiles.
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Ho RT, DeCaro M. Atrio-ventricular block from metastatic lung cancer to the aortic root. Europace. 2017 Jun 01; 19(6):946.
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Burashnikov A, Shimizu W, Antzelevitch C. Fever accentuates transmural dispersion of repolarization and facilitates development of early afterdepolarizations and torsade de pointes under long-QT Conditions. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2008 Aug; 1(3):202-8.
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Burashnikov A, Di Diego JM, Zygmunt AC, Belardinelli L, Antzelevitch C. Atrium-selective sodium channel block as a strategy for suppression of atrial fibrillation: differences in sodium channel inactivation between atria and ventricles and the role of ranolazine. Circulation. 2007 Sep 25; 116(13):1449-57.
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Burashnikov A, Antzelevitch C. Block of I(Ks) does not induce early afterdepolarization activity but promotes beta-adrenergic agonist-induced delayed afterdepolarization activity. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2000 Apr; 11(4):458-65.
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Burashnikov A, Antzelevitch C. Differences in the electrophysiologic response of four canine ventricular cell types to alpha 1-adrenergic agonists. Cardiovasc Res. 1999 Sep; 43(4):901-8.
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Yan GX, Antzelevitch C. Cellular basis for the normal T wave and the electrocardiographic manifestations of the long-QT syndrome. Circulation. 1998 Nov 03; 98(18):1928-36.
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Wong KL, Hanna M, Kocovic DZ, Pavri BB. Wide QRS complex tachycardia: what is the mechanism? J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 1998 Oct; 9(10):1129-31.
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Burashnikov A, Antzelevitch C. Acceleration-induced action potential prolongation and early afterdepolarizations. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 1998 Sep; 9(9):934-48.
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Sicouri S, Antzelevitch C. Electrophysiologic characteristics of M cells in the canine left ventricular free wall. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 1995 Aug; 6(8):591-603.
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Antzelevitch C, Sicouri S. Clinical relevance of cardiac arrhythmias generated by afterdepolarizations. Role of M cells in the generation of U waves, triggered activity and torsade de pointes. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1994 Jan; 23(1):259-77.