Reduction of QTc interval dispersion. Potential mechanism of cardiac protection of pyridostigmine bromide

OBJECTIVE: Parasympathetic dysfunction is an independent risk factor in individuals with coronary artery disease, and cholinergic stimulation is a potential therapeutical option. We determined the effects of pyridostigmine bromide, a reversible anticholinesterase agent, on electrocardiographic varia...

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Published in:	Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Main Authors:	Renata Rodrigues Teixeira de Castro, Salvador Manoel Serra, Antonio Claudio Lucas da Nóbrega
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2000-09-01
Subjects:	autonomic nervous system QTc dispersion pyridostigmine
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2000000900002