Preservation of the baroreceptor heart rate reflex by chemical sympathectomy in experimental heart failure

Circulation

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 866-872

  Mircoli, Luca ^a,c   Fedele, Luigi ^b,c   Benetti, Marica ^b,c   Bolla, Giovanni Battista ^b,c   Radaelli, Alberto ^c,d   Perlini, Stefano ^c,e   Ferrari, Alberto U ^b,c,f  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Medicina Preventiva   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^d Ospedale di Seregno   (Italy)

^e FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^f Centro di Fisiologia Clinica e Ipertensione   (Italy)

Author keywords

Baroreceptors; Heart failure; Nervous system; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE; NORADRENALIN; OXIDOPAMINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROPRANOLOL;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRADYCARDIA; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CHEMICAL SYMPATHECTOMY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY LIGATION; DRESSLER SYNDROME; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HEART RATE; HEART WEIGHT; HYPERTENSION; LUNG CONGESTION; LUNG WEIGHT; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; BRADYCARDIA; CATECHOLAMINES; CORONARY VESSELS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; LIGATION; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ORGAN SIZE; OXIDOPAMINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROPRANOLOL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYMPATHECTOMY, CHEMICAL; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0037072455     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000024981.48160.6D     Document Type: Article

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