Atrial electrical and structural abnormalities in an ovine model of chronic blood pressure elevation after prenatal corticosteroid exposure: implications for development of atrial fibrillation
- 7 April 2006
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Heart Journal
- Vol. 27 (24) , 3045-3056
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehl360
Abstract
Aims Elevated blood pressure (EBP) is the most prevalent and potentially modifiable risk factor for AF, yet little is known of its atrial effects. We aimed to characterize the atrial electrical and structural changes in a chronic ovine model of EBP after prenatal corticosteroid exposure.Keywords
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