Effect of stimulating non-myelinated vagal axons on atrio-ventricular conduction and left ventricular function in anaesthetized rabbits

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 183-191

  Garcia Perez, Miguel ^b   Jordan, David ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Facultad de Medicina   (Cuba)

Author keywords

A V conduction; Contractility; Heart rate; Vagal nerve

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; HEXAMETHONIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CHRONOTROPISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; INOTROPISM; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; NONMYELINATED NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RR INTERVAL; VAGUS NERVE;

ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; ATRIAL FUNCTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS; HEART ATRIA; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HEXAMETHONIUM; NERVE FIBERS; RABBITS; TIME FACTORS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0035857274     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1566-0702(00)00252-6     Document Type: Article

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