Suppression of atrial fibrillation by multisite and septal pacing in a novel experimental model

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 476-481

  Becker, Ruediger ^a   Senges, Julia C ^a   Bauer, Alexander ^a   Schreiner, Kirsten D ^a   Voss, Frederik ^a   Kuebler, Wolfgang ^a   Schoels, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antiarrhythmic agents; Arrhythmia (mechanisms); Conduction (block); Mapping; Supraventr. arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

SOTALOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRODE; EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; NONHUMAN; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DOGS; HEART ATRIA; HEART SEPTUM; MODELS, ANIMAL; PERICARDITIS; SOTALOL;

EID: 0036216357     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00231-6     Document Type: Article

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