Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation significantly inhibits atrial fibrillation induced by electrical stimulation of the left stellate ganglion and rapid atrial pacing

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Hou, Yuemei ^a   Hu, Jialu ^b   Po, Sunny S ^c   Wang, Huan ^d   Zhang, Ling ^d   Zhang, Feng ^d   Wang, Kun ^d   Zhou, Qina ^d  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d XINJIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NORADRENALIN;

ABLATION CATHETER; ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; KIDNEY DENERVATION; KIDNEY NERVE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; RENAL SYMPATHETIC DENERVATION; RR INTERVAL; STELLATE GANGLION; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC TONE; THERAPY EFFECT;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CATHETER ABLATION; DOGS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HEART ATRIA; HEART RATE; KIDNEY; NOREPINEPHRINE; STELLATE GANGLION; SYMPATHECTOMY;

EID: 84892381197     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078218     Document Type: Article

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