… rate— low-level VNS (LL-VNS)—can lower intrinsic cardiac nerve activity and, paradoxically,
suppress electrically induced AF in open-chest, anesthetized dogs. Even if the stimulus …

… It is conceivable that receptor inhibition might be better tolerated than central suppression
of the cardiac stimulation and peripheral vasoconstrictor effects of the SNS. It is also possible …

… Stimulation of these α2 adrenergic receptors prolongs action potential duration and
suppresses β-adrenergic stimulation–induced delayed afterdepolarization. This has further been …

… inputs to the heart, VNS suppresses pro-inflammatory cytokines, preserves connexin 43
proteins during ischemia, inhibits the opening of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore, …

… Schematic representation of the cardiac nervous system illustrating higher centre, … the heart,
and the different targets for autonomic nervous system modulation in the treatment of cardiac …

… the autonomic nervous system as a determinant of cardiac arrhythmias. In the atrium, either
limb of the autonomic nervous system, … The absence of structural heart disease defines pure …

… Anti-adrenergic measures, either fi-adrenergic blocking drugs, or in resistant cases left
stellate ganglionectomy, are usually very effective in suppressing the disordered rhythm and in …

… the influence of the autonomic nervous system upon the … donor heart sinus nodes of 18 human
cardiac transplant recipients … We conclude that the cardiac autonomic nervous system has …

… Sympathetic hyperactivity in HF is related to a combination of suppression of the cardio-…
as the afferent sympathetic reflex or the arterial chemoreceptor reflex (6). Within the central …

… to the role of cardiac sympathetic nerves and to the development … The cardiovascular effects
of autonomic nerves are often … As an example, the suppression induced by phenylephrine of …