Mechanisms of preventive effect of nicorandil on ischaemia-induced ventricular tachyarrhythmia in isolated arterially perfused canine left ventricular wedges

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 504-514

  Hirose, Masamichi ^a   Tsujino, Natsuko ^a   Nakada, Tsutomu ^a   Yano, Shiharu ^a   Imamura, Hiroshi ^a   Yamada, Mitsuhiko ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAMIKALANT; NICORANDIL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; BENZAMIDES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLES; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NICORANDIL; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PERFUSION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TACHYCARDIA; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 43749107538     PISSN: 17427835     EISSN: 17427843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2008.00242.x     Document Type: Article

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