A Minimal Model of the Single Capacitor Biphasic Defibrillation Waveform

Electrical constants of trabecular muscle from mammalian heart

1970 • 488 citations

Sur la possibilite de rendre comparables entre eux les appareils servant a l'excitation electrique.

1990 • 277 citations

Digital Computer Solutions for Excitation and Propagation of the Nerve Impulse

1966 • 268 citations

Voltage clamp experiments on ventricular myocardial fibres

1970 • 255 citations

Activation during ventricular defibrillation in open-chest dogs. Evidence of complete cessation and regeneration of ventricular fibrillation after unsuccessful shocks.

1986 • 240 citations

A prospective randomized evaluation of biphasic versus monophasic waveform pulses on defibrillation efficacy in humans

1989 • 226 citations

Improved defibrillation thresholds with large contoured epicardial electrodes and biphasic waveforms.

1987 • 214 citations

Improved low energy defibrillation efficacy in man with the use of a biphasic truncated exponential waveform

1989 • 211 citations

Safety and Injury Profile of Conducted Electrical Weapons Used by Law Enforcement Officers Against Criminal Suspects

2009 • 201 citations

Optical recordings in the rabbit heart show that defibrillation strength shocks prolong the duration of depolarization and the refractory period.

1991 • 179 citations

Ventricular defibrillation using biphasic waveforms: The importance of phasic duration

1989 • 178 citations

The subthreshold potentials in a crustacean nerve fibre

1938 • 169 citations

Epicardial mapping of ventricular defibrillation with monophasic and biphasic shocks in dogs.

1993 • 164 citations

Conduction disturbances caused by high current density electric fields.

1990 • 156 citations

Synchronized repolarization after defibrillation shocks. A possible component of the defibrillation process demonstrated by optical recordings in rabbit heart.

1992 • 152 citations

Response of cultured myocardial cells to countershock-type electric field stimulation

1978 • 150 citations

Membrane capacity of the cardiac Purkinje fibre

1966 • 147 citations

Strength-duration and probability of success curves for defibrillation with biphasic waveforms.

1990 • 138 citations

Optical measurements of transmembrane potential changes during electric field stimulation of ventricular cells.

1993 • 138 citations

Relation between transcardiac and transthoracic current during defibrillation in humans.

1990 • 130 citations

Graded and Decremental Response in Heart Muscle Fibers

1958 • 121 citations

Ventricular refractory period extension caused by defibrillation shocks.

1990 • 120 citations

The Chronaxie Time and Its Practical Importance

1980 • 114 citations

CARDIAC PACING AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

1986 • 111 citations

Passive properties and membrane currents of canine ventricular myocytes.

1987 • 107 citations

A Minimal Model of the Monophasic Defibrillation Pulse

1993 • 105 citations

Improved internal defibrillation efficacy with a biphasic waveform

1989 • 102 citations

Electroporation of Cardiac Cell Membranes with Monophasic or Biphasic Rectangular Pulses

1991 • 102 citations

Comparison of the internal defibrillation thresholds for monophasic and double and single capacitor biphasic waveforms

1989 • 100 citations

Comparison of biphasic and monophasic shocks for defibrillation using a nonthoracotomy system

1993 • 99 citations

Ultrastructural injury to chick myocardial cells in vitro following "electric countershock".

1980 • 97 citations

Prospective comparison of biphasic and monophasic shocks for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators using endocardial leads

1992 • 97 citations

Review. The role of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid in the treatment of alcoholism: from animal to clinical studies

1999 • 92 citations

Comparative efficacy of monophasic and biphasic truncated exponential shocks for nonthoracotomy internal defibrillation in dogs

1988 • 87 citations

Defibrillation of 100 kg calves with asymmetrical, bidirectional, rectangular pulses

1984 • 83 citations

Epicardial activation after unsuccessful defibrillation shocks in dogs

1988 • 78 citations

The Fundamental Law of Electrostimulation and its Application to Defibrillation

1990 • 76 citations

Response of relatively refractory canine myocardium to monophasic and biphasic shocks.

1991 • 72 citations

Transthoracic Ventricular Defibrillation with Square-wave Stimuli: One-Half Cycle, One Cycle, and Multicycle Waveforms

1964 • 63 citations

Dielectric breakdowm in the membranes of itValonia utricularis. The role of energy dissipation

1975 • 62 citations

Amplitude-duration relation for direct ventricular defibrillation with rectangular current pulses

1975 • 59 citations

Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology

1992 • 54 citations

Intracardiac Electrograms and Sensing Test Signals: Electrophysiological, Physical, and Technical Considerations

1985 • 47 citations

Equivalent Circuit of Frog Atrial Tissue as Determined by Voltage Clamp-Unclamp Experiments

1971 • 38 citations

Is the Second Phase of a Biphasic Defibrillation Waveform the Defihrillating Phase?

1993 • 36 citations

The Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

1993 • 30 citations

Criteria of efficiency and safety of the defibrillating impulse

1980 • 27 citations

Decline in Defibrillation Thresholds

1993 • 19 citations

Comparison of biphasic and monophasic defibrillation waveforms in an isolated rabbit heart preparation

1991 • 18 citations

Propagation Versus Delayed Activation During Field Stimulation of Cardiac Muscle

1992 • 17 citations

Transthoracic defibrillation threshold of sine and trapezoidal waveforms in defibrillation

1989 • 15 citations

Transthoracic defibrillation: Effect of dual-pathway sequential pulse shocks and single-pathway biphasic pulse shocks in a canine model

1993 • 14 citations

The effect of procaine on the passive electrical properties of guinea-pig ventricular muscle

1978 • 13 citations

Efficacy and safety of the reciprocal pulse defibrillator current waveform

1984 • 10 citations

Passive membrane properties of isolated feline ventricular myocytes

1985 • 9 citations

Efficacy of short and long monophasic and biphasic waveforms in internal and external defibrillation

1992 • 4 citations