Vagal stimulation to suppress alternans: Are we saving lives or simply masking surrogate markers?

Heart Rhythm. 2016 Mar;13(3):729-30. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.11.038. Epub 2015 Nov 26.

Authors

Moisés Rodríguez-Mañero¹, Miguel Valderrábano²

Affiliations

¹ Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Methodist Hospital Research Institute, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas.
² Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Methodist Hospital Research Institute, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 26632640
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.11.038

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Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Biomarkers*
Electric Stimulation
Electrocardiography
Heart Conduction System*
Humans
Vagus Nerve

Substances

Biomarkers

Grants and funding

R01 HL115003/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States