High uniformity of left and right ventricular repolarization dynamics induced by an abrupt decrease in pacing cycle length in a dog is not affected by left ventricular ischemia

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 421-429

  Leerssen, Hendrik M ^a   Vos, Marc A ^a   Houben, Richard ^b   Den Dulk, Karel ^a   Wellens, Hein J J ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MEDTRONIC BAKKEN RESEARCH CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Action potential duration; Pacing cycle length decrease; Shortening dynamics; Transient ischemia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DOG; HEART CYCLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034004708     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2000.tb00337.x     Document Type: Article

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