Pharmacological electrical remodelling in human atria induced by chronic β-blockade

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 498-500

  Valenzuela, Carmen ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ION CHANNEL;

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EDITORIAL; HEART ATRIUM CONDUCTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART RATE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; ION CONDUCTANCE; ION CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA PROCESSING; TRANSLATION REGULATION; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS;

EID: 0037531685     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6363(03)00370-5     Document Type: Editorial

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