Evaluation of Chronic Losartan Treatment Effect on Cardiac Chronotropic Dysfunction in Biliary Cirrhotic Rats

Cirrhosis is associated with cardiac chronotropic and inotropic dysfunction which is known as cirrhotic cardiomyopathy. Cardiac responsiveness to adrenergic stimulation is impaired in cirrhosis. Moreover, there is vagal nerve dysfunction which is related to neuromodulatory dysfunction of the angiot...

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Main Authors: Farahnaz Jazaeri, Razieh Afsharmoghaddam, Alireza Abdollahi, Giti Ghamami, Ahmad Reza Dehpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-02-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/6351