Irbesartan prevents sodium channel remodeling in a canine model of atrial fibrillation

Introduction: Activation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important role in atrial electrical remodeling (AER). The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effects of irbesartan on cardiac sodium current (I Na ) in a canine model of atrial fibrillation. Materials and methods:...

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Main Authors: Xuewen Wang, Guangping Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320318755269