Sinus node dysfunction and impairment of global atrial conduction time after high rate atrial and ventricular pacing in dogs

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1 II, 2003, Pages 507-510

  Zupan, Igor ^a   Kozelj M ^a   Brecelj, A ^a   Rakovec, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Atrial remodeling; Rapid pacing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM CONDUCTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; P WAVE; SINUS NODE; SINUS NODE DYSFUNCTION; TIME;

EID: 0347295917     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.00083.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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