Electrophysiological and proarrhythmic parameters in transmural canine left-ventricular needle biopsies

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 449, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 115-122

  Cora Verduyn, S ^a   Jungschleger, Jérôme G M ^a   Stengl, Milan ^a   Spätjens, Roel L H M G ^a   Beekman, Jet D M ^a   Vos, Marc A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Action potential; Biopsy; Canine; Electrophysiology; Heart

Indexed keywords

IBUTILIDE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; DOG; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART PROARRHYTHMIA; HEART REPOLARIZATION; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS RHYTHM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ARRHYTHMIA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DOGS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SULFONAMIDES;

EID: 8644225657     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-004-1306-1     Document Type: Article

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