Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2898499 | Cardiology Clinics | 2009 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Animal models of atrial fibrillation have taught us about mechanisms of this common disease. A variety of animal models exist, including models of lone atrial fibrillation and models of atrial fibrillation in the setting of heart failure, aging, or pericardial inflammation. This article reviews these various models.
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Authors
J. Emanuel Finet, David S. Rosenbaum, J. Kevin Donahue,