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Effects of Na(+) channel blockers on the restitution of refractory period, conduction time, and excitation wavelength in perfused guinea-pig heart

Na(+) channel blockers flecainide and quinidine can increase propensity to ventricular tachyarrhythmia, whereas lidocaine and mexiletine are recognized as safe antiarrhythmics. Clinically, ventricular fibrillation is often precipitated by transient tachycardia that reduces action potential duration,...

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Autor principal: Osadchii, Oleg E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5322976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28231318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172683