Pyridostigmine reduces QTc interval during recovery from maximal exercise in ischemic heart disease

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 138-139

  Castro, Renata R T ^a   Serra, Salvador M ^a,b   Porphirio, Graciema ^a,b   Mendes, Fernanda S N S ^a   Oliveira, Leonardo P J ^a   Nóbrega, Antonio C L ^a,c  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b Aloysio de Castro State Institute of Cardiology   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary exercise tests; Parasympathetic dysfunction; Pyridostigmine bromide

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; PYRIDOSTIGMINE;

ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CONVALESCENCE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; EXERCISE TEST; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RR INTERVAL; SAMPLE SIZE; STUDENT T TEST; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE;

EID: 28844468540     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.01.035     Document Type: Article

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