Dose-related shortening of ventricular tachycardia cycle length after administration of the KATP channel opener bimakalim in a 4-day-old chronic infarct anesthetized pig model

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 222-230

  Aidonidis, Isaac ^a   Poyatzi, Aphrodite ^c   Stamatiou, Georgia ^a,b   Lymberi, Maria ^c   Stamatoyannis, Nikolaos ^a   Molyvdas, Paschalis Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF LARISSA   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anesthetized pigs; Bimakalim; Monophasic action potentials; Programmed stimulation; Subacute myocardial infarction; Sustained ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

BIMAKALIM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; HEART CATHETER; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; HEART PACING; HEART RATE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MONOMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; NONHUMAN; POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; BENZOPYRANS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIHYDROPYRIDINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HEART RATE; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KATP CHANNELS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL; SWINE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 69949085143     PISSN: 10742484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1074248409338929     Document Type: Article

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