Influence of right atrial pressure on the cardiac pacemaker response to vagal stimulation

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 4 45-4, 1999, Pages

  Bolter, Chris P ^a,b   Wilson, Suzanne J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Heart rate; Intrinsic regulation

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ISOPRENALINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; BRADYCARDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RAT; SINUS NODE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 0032962916     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1999.276.4.r1112     Document Type: Article

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