Monthly Archives: February 2010

Major Complications Follow Many ICD Implantations

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators are the best solution to a number of electrical problems with the heart, and result in a measurable improvement in quality and length of life for those that need them. However, a recent study entitled Evaluation of Early … Continue reading

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Publication and Validation of Ionic Models

The authors of ionic models (see also the list of ionic models we currently offer) are typically wet-lab savvy — they patch-clamp cells and run special experiments on them, stepping voltage up and down and whatnot, to understand the behavior … Continue reading

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Discussions Becoming Active on LinkedIn Group

I’m happy to say that some of the questions I posted on the Cardiac Simulation LinkedIn group have garnered some answers. In particular, the discussions about modeling tools for cardiac simulation and source code access have had some traffic from … Continue reading

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CardioSolv now offering Tarantula

Most of the modern meshing done by CardioSolv and its members is done using a software package called Tarantula. It was used in many of the publications listed on this site. We are now happy to announce that through a … Continue reading

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