Autonomic nerves in pulmonary veins

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 4, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  Tan, Alex Y ^a   Chen, Peng Sheng ^a   Chen, Lan S ^b   Fishbein, Michael C ^c  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Inferior vena cava; Left atrium; Pulmonary vein; Superior vena cava; Vein of Marshall

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; ISOPRENALINE;

ADRENERGIC NERVE; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC INNERVATION; AUTONOMIC NERVE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRADYCARDIA; CATHETER ABLATION; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; AUTONOMIC DENERVATION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CATHETER ABLATION; HEART ATRIA; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; PULMONARY VEINS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; THORAX; VAGUS NERVE; VEINS;

EID: 33847402029     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2006.12.011     Document Type: Article

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