Pravastatin Inhibits Arrhythmias Induced by Coronary Artery Ischemia in Anesthetized Rats

We have reported that chronically administered pravastatin prevented coronary artery reperfusion-induced lethal ventricular fibrillation (VF) in anesthetized rats without lowering the serum cholesterol level. The present study was undertaken to evaluate whether pravastatin prevents ischemia-induced...

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Main Authors: Jianguang Chen, Hua Shen, Yoshinobu Nagasawa, Kazuhiro Mitsui, Kunio Tsurugi, Keitaro Hashimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319343105