Autonomic Nervous System Activity Measured Directly and QT Interval Variability in Normal and Pacing-Induced Tachycardia Heart Failure Dogs

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 840-850

  Piccirillo, Gianfranco ^a,c   Magrì, Damiano ^b   Ogawa, Masahiro ^c   Song, Juan ^b   Chong, Voon J ^c   Han, Seongwook ^c   Joung, Boyoung ^c   Choi, Eue Keun ^c   Hwang, Samuel ^c   Chen, Lan S ^d   Lin, Shien Fong ^c   Chen, Peng Sheng ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

autonomic nervous system; congestive heart failure; QT variability index; sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RISK FACTOR; STELLATE GANGLION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TACHYCARDIA; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 68649098200     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.06.008     Document Type: Article

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