Torsade de pointes and sudden death induced by thiopental and isoflurane anesthesia in dogs with cardiac electrical remodeling

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 39-43

  Zhou, Shengmei ^a   Cao, Ji Min ^a   Ohara, Toshihiko ^a   KenKnight, Bruce H ^b   Chen, Lan S ^c   Karagueuzian, Hrayr S ^a   Chen, Peng Sheng ^a,d  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Arrhythmia; Heart block; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ISOFLURANE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PENTOBARBITAL; THIOPENTAL;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CHRONICITY; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; NONHUMAN; P WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; STELLATE GANGLION; SUDDEN DEATH; TORSADE DES POINTES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HEART BLOCK; ISOFLURANE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THIOPENTAL; TORSADES DE POINTES;

EID: 0036120757     PISSN: 10742484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107424840200700i106     Document Type: Article

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