The effect of ranolazine on maintaining sinus rhythm in patients with resistant atrial fibrillation
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) may arise out of anomalous impulse activity at atrial venous junctions. Triggered activity may be a source of abnormal impulse activity. Ranolazine is an anti-anginal agent, which inhibits normal and abnormal late Na+ channel current in the ventricle and peak Na+...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2008-08-01
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Series: | Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.ipej.org/0803/murdock.htm |