Effects of ajmaline on rate-dependent atrioventricular node properties: Potential role in experimental atrioventricular re-entrant tachycardia

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 412, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 77-89

  Nayebpour, Mohsen ^a   Naseri, Mohsen ^b   Khori, Vahid ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ajmaline; AV node; Electrophysiology; Re entry

Indexed keywords

AJMALINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REENTRY ARRHYTHMIA; REFRACTORY PERIOD;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AJMALINE; ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART RATE; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RABBITS; TACHYCARDIA, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY;

EID: 0035910361     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(00)00835-9     Document Type: Article

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