Spinal cord stimulation protects against ventricular arrhythmias by suppressing left stellate ganglion neural activity in an acute myocardial infarction canine model.
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Abstract
Previous studies have shown that spinal cord stimulation (SCS) may reduce ventricular
arrhythmias (VAs) induced by acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Furthermore, activation
of left stellate ganglion (LSG) appears to facilitate VAs after AMI.
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Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Cardiovascular Research
Institute of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
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Department of Cardiology, Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Hunan,
China.
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Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Cardiovascular Research
Institute of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China,. Electronic address: whujianghong@163.com.