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Augmentation of Left Ventricular Contractility by Cardiac Sympathetic Neural Stimulation

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2010

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Christian Meyer, Obaida R. Rana, Erol Saygili, Christopher Gemein, Michael Becker, Kay Nolte, Joachim Weis, Thomas Schimpf, Christian Knackstedt, Karl Mischke,
Circulation

Abstract

Cardiac nerve fibers that innervate the left ventricle are amenable to transvenous electric catheter stimulation. This may permit direct interference with and modulation of the sympathetic tone of the left ventricle.

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