Comparison of atrial fibrillation inducibility by electrical stimulation of either the extrinsic or the intrinsic autonomic nervous systems

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 5-10

  Zhang, Yuan ^b   Scherlag, Benjamin J ^a   Lu, Zhibing ^a   Niu, Guo Dong ^a   Yamanashi, William S ^a   Hogan, Cameron ^a   Fields, Jerad ^a   Ghias, Muhammad ^a   Lazzara, Ralph ^a   Jackman, Warren M ^a   Po, Sunny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Autonomic nervous system

Indexed keywords

PENTOBARBITAL;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEVICE; DOG; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GANGLION; GANGLION PLEXI STIMULATION; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CATHETER; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART INNERVATION; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; HEART RATE; HEART RHYTHM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NERVE PLEXUS; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; SUTURING METHOD; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; DOGS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HEART; HEART RATE; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 59449106160     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-008-9297-z     Document Type: Article

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