Cellular electrophysiological changes in rats with heart failure and ventricular arrhythmias - In vitro-in vivo correlations

Journal of Clinical and Basic Cardiology

Volumn 8, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 23-28

  Blanc Guillemaud, V ^a   Beck, L ^b,c   Cherif, O K ^b   Champeroux, P ^a   Richard, S ^a   Davy, J M ^b  

^a CERB   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c Hopital Gaston Doumergue   (France)

Author keywords

Action potential duration; Automaticity; DAD; EAD; Experimental heart failure; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART AUTOMATICITY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHAM FEEDING; SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEAT; TELEMETRY;

EID: 31744446083     PISSN: 15612775     EISSN: 16809386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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