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Panoramic imaging of excitation in rabbit heart produced by ventricular pacing.
Open source 3D panoramic imaging software and hardware published in Scientific Reports
Friday, February 2, 2018 - 12:40

Fluorescence optical imaging techniques have revolutionized the field of cardiac electrophysiology and advanced our understanding of complex electrical activities such as arrhythmias. However, traditional monocular optical mapping systems,... Read more

Live Webinar on Optical Imaging of Cardiac Physiology July 20
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 - 16:41

Please join us for a live webinar on optical imaging of cardiac physiology presented by Dr. Igor Efimov on July 20th, 2017. Spots can be reserved here: ... Read more

Leducq Foundation funded our transatlantic network of excellence: RHYTHM!
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 11:46

Our transatlantic network consisting of 6 universities received funding from the Leducq Foundation. Our project is titled Repolarization HeterogeneitY imaging for personalised Therapy of Heart arrhythMia (RHYTHM). Project was among only 5 funded... Read more

Journal Club - #38
Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - 15:32

Phase I and phase II of short-term mechanical restitution in perfused rat left ventricles

Dumitrescu C, Narayan P, Cheng Y, Efimov IR, Altschuld RA

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2002 Apr;282(4):H1131-9 [... Read more

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