Factors involved in left ventricular dysfunction after massive sympathetic activation.

Factors involved in left ventricular dysfunction after massive sympathetic activation.

Pilati C F; Bosso F J; Maron M B

The American journal of physiology

1992

1992-09

We sought to determine whether catecholamines are responsible for the depressed left ventricular (LV) function that follows massive sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activation and whether the additional myocardial energy demands of

*Ventricular Function; Animals; Blood Pressure/drug effects/physiology; Catecholamines/physiology; Female; Heart Conduction System/*physiology; Heart Diseases/*physiopathology; Heart Rate/drug effects; In Vitro Techniques; Left; Male; Rabbits; Sympathetic Nervous System/drug effects/*physiology; Veratrine/pharmacology

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