Effect of an increase in coronary perfusion on transmural ventricular repolarization

Physiological Research

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 285-290

  Zhang, Y Z ^a   He, B ^a   Wang, Lexin X ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activation recovery interval; Arrhythmia; Coronary flow; Nitric oxide; Repolarization

Indexed keywords

PENTOBARBITAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLES; PENTOBARBITAL; SHEEP; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 34547187079     PISSN: 08628408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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