Protective Influence of Cardiac Denervation Against Arrhythmias of Myocardial Infarction

1 July 1969

journal article
research article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Cardiovascular Research

Vol. 3 (3) , 241-244
https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/3.3.241

Abstract

In 10 normal awake dogs coronary occlusion produced frequent premature beats in all dogs and ventricular tachycardia in nine of the 10. After total cardiac denervation coronary occlusion failed to produce arrhythmias in eight of 10 dogs.

Keywords

ARRHYTHMIAS
CARDIAC DENERVATION
PREMATURE
INFARCTION
FAILED
TACHYCARDIA
VENTRICULAR
BEATS