Autonomic interactions for control of atrial rate are maintained after SA nodal parasympathectomy

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 6 41-6, 1997, Pages

  McGuirt, A S ^a   Schmacht, D C ^a   Ardell, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac denervation; Heart rate; Hexamethonium; Lidocaine; Parasympathetic nervous system; Sinoatrial node; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HEART DENERVATION; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS NODE; TACHYCARDIA; VAGOTOMY;

EID: 0030844990     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1997.272.6.h2525     Document Type: Article

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