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Autori principali: Crispino, Anna, Nicoletti, Martina, Loppini, Alessandro, Gizzi, Alessio, Chiodo, Letizia, Cherubini, Christian, Filippi, Simonetta
Natura: Preprint
Pubblicazione: 2024
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Accesso online:https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.20084
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  • Developing new methods for predicting electromagnetic instabilities in cardiac activity is of primary importance. However, we still need a comprehensive view of the heart's magnetic activity at the tissue scale. To fill this gap, we present a model of soft active matter, including thermo-electric coupling, suitably modified to reproduce cardiac magnetic field. Our theoretical framework shows that periodic stimulations of cardiac cells create an external magnetic field evidencing restitution features of nonlinear cardiac dynamics and magnetic restitution curves better discriminate instabilities and bifurcations in cardiac activity. This new framework lays the foundation for innovative, non-invasive diagnostic tools for cardiac arrhythmias.