Sustained left ansae subclaviae stimulation for a 5-hour period inhibits cesium-induced ventricular arrhythmogenesis in rabbits

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2237-2245

  Iwao, Tetsu ^a   Ito, Morio ^a   Takahashi, Naohiko ^a   Saikawa, Tetsunori ^a   Sakata, Toshiie ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Desensitization; Early afterdepolarizations; Left ansae subclaviae; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

CESIUM CHLORIDE; CYCLIC AMP; ISOPRENALINE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESENSITIZATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART PROTECTION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; TIME;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0032212907     PISSN: 00222828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmcc.1998.0784     Document Type: Article

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