Electric currents applied during the refractory period can modulate cardiac contractility in vitro and in vivo

Heart Fail Rev. 2001 Jan;6(1):27-34. doi: 10.1023/a:1009851107189.

Authors

D Burkhoff¹, I Shemer, B Felzen, J Shimizu, Y Mika, M Dickstein, D Prutchi, N Darvish, S A Ben-Haim

Affiliation

¹ Divisions of Circulatory Physiology and Cardiology, Cardiac Physiology Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Columbia University, NY, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 11248765
DOI: 10.1023/a:1009851107189

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Electric Stimulation Therapy / methods*
Heart Failure / physiopathology
Heart Failure / therapy*
In Vitro Techniques
Myocardial Contraction / physiology*
Rabbits
Refractory Period, Electrophysiological / physiology*