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This course uses the current literature to teach advanced topics in cardiac electrophysiology and mechanics. Students will be required to read current articles and then conduct interactive teaching sessions with faculty and other students. Potential topics will include: ion channels, cardiac excitation-contraction coupling, myofilament regulation, cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure, therapies for arrhythmias and pump dysfunction. Evaluation will be both by faculty and fellow students. Graduate Level. Seniors by permission only (signed add/drop form). Spring semester only.