Acute cardiovascular effects of diltiazem in anesthetized dogs with induced atrial fibrillation

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 559-563

  Miyamoto, Mutsumi ^a   Nishijima, Yoshinori ^a   Nakayama, Tomohiro ^a   Hamlin, Robert L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Rate pressure product; Ventricular response

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; DILTIAZEM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANIMAL; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; DILTIAZEM; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE;

EID: 0035515515     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2001.tb01591.x     Document Type: Article

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