A mechanism of cardiac pain suppression by spinal cord stimulation: Implications for patients with angina pectoris

European Heart Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 96-105

  Chandler, M J ^a,d   Brennan, T J ^a   Garrison, D W ^a   Kim, K S ^b   Schwartz, P J ^c   Foreman, R D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Epidural spinal electrical stimulation; Spinothalamic tract; Sympathetic reflexes

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ;

ANALGESIA; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EVOKED SPINAL CORD RESPONSE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART STIMULATION; INTRACARDIAC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MONKEY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE STIMULATION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SPINAL CORD; SPINOTHALAMIC TRACT; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GANGLIA, SYMPATHETIC; HEART; MACACA FASCICULARIS; NOCICEPTORS; SPINOTHALAMIC TRACTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027522466     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/14.1.96     Document Type: Article

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