Effects of garlic on the induction of ventricular fibrillation

Nutrition

Volumn 24, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 711-716

  Sungnoon, Rattapong ^a   Kanlop, Natnicha ^a   Chattipakorn, Siriporn C ^a   Tawan, Rodjana ^a   Chattipakorn, Nipon ^a  

^a Cardiac Electrophysiology Research and Training Center   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Garlic; Heart; Sudden death; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ALLICIN; GARLIC EXTRACT; IMMUNYTOP;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GARLIC; HEART PACING; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY PERIOD; SWINE;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROSHOCK; FEMALE; GARLIC; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SWINE; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; SUIDAE;

EID: 44749094703     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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