Distribution of amiodarone in heart tissues following intrapericardial administration

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 301-306

  Darsinos, J T ^a,b   Karli, J N ^a   Samouilidou, E C ^a   Krumbholz, B ^a   Pistevos, A C ^a   Levis, G M ^a  

^a University Hospital Alexandra   (Greece)

^b ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Amiodarone; Heart tissue; Intrapericardial solution

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; HEART ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; INTRAPERICARDIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; REGIONAL PERFUSION; SWINE;

AMIODARONE; ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; DOGS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MYOCARDIUM; PERICARDIUM; SWINE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033025866     PISSN: 09461965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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