A Computer Simulation Study of Anatomy Induced Drift of Spiral Waves in the Human Atrium

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/bmri/volume-2015/731386/figures/731386.fig.006a.svgz" name="731386.fig.006a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Scroll wave</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/bmri/volume-2015/731386/figures/731386.fig.006b.svgz" name="731386.fig.006b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Averaged filament trace</td></tr></table>

<div>Wedge simulation. (a) A snapshot of a surface spiral wave during an early stage of the simulation. (b) Trajectory of the tip. The direction of the drift is from thick to thin part of the wedge as indicated by the arrow.</div>

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Figure 6: A Computer Simulation Study of Anatomy Induced Drift of Spiral Waves in the Human Atrium 