Pulmonary Vein Myocardium as a Possible Pharmacological Target for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
The pulmonary vein has a unique electrophysiological property showing an autonomic electrical activity, and this phenomenon has been further focused on as a source of triggers of atrial fibrillation. The pulmonary vein cardiomyocytes have shorter action potential duration, less negative resting memb...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319300416 |