Effect of changes in transmural pressure on contraction frequency of the isolated right atrium of the rabbit

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-50

  Bolter, C P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Intrinsic atrial rate; Intrinsic cardiac rate regulation; Right atrial pressure; Sinoatrial node

Indexed keywords

CARBACHOL; ISOPRENALINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SINUS NODE;

EID: 0029865846     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201X.1996.430151000.x     Document Type: Article

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