Block of I(Ks) does not induce early afterdepolarization activity but promotes β-adrenergic agonist-induced delayed afterdepolarization activity

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 458-465

  Burashnikov, Alexander ^a   Antzelevitch, Charles ^a  

^a MASONIC MEDICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenergic system; Electrophysiology; M cell; Torsade de pointes; Triggered activity

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; LONG QT SYNDROME; MICROELECTRODE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE FIBER; TORSADE DES POINTES;

EID: 0033996414     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2000.tb00342.x     Document Type: Article

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