Electrophysiologic characteristics of a pulsed iontophoretic drug- delivery system in coronary arteries

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-44

  Hodgkin, Douglas D ^a   Pierpont, Gordon L ^a   Hildebrand, Keith R ^b   Gornick, Charles C ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b CorTrak Medical ^*  (United States)

^c VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Coronary artery; Iontophoresis

Indexed keywords

HIRUDIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; DOG; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG PENETRATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; IONTOPHORESIS; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CORONARY VESSELS; DOGS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 0031031157     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199701000-00006     Document Type: Article

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