Relevance of inter- and intraventricular electrical dispersion to arrhythmogenesis in normal and ischaemic rabbit myocardium: A study with cromakalim, 5-hydroxydecanoate and glibenclamide

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 323-334

  Wolk, Robert ^a,c   Cobbe, Stuart M ^a   Kane, Kathleen A ^b   Hicks, Martin N ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c GROCHOWSKI HOSPITAL   (Poland)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Cardiac K(ATP) channels; Dispersion; Rabbit; Refractoriness; Repolarisation

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYDECANOIC ACID; CROMAKALIM; GLIBENCLAMIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; POTASSIUM CHANNEL STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ARRHYTHMIA; CORONARY DISEASE; CROMAKALIM; DECANOIC ACIDS; GLYBURIDE; HEART; HYDROXY ACIDS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RABBITS; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 0032953171     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199902000-00022     Document Type: Article

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