Effect of spinal cord stimulation on myocardial ischemia/infarction / 浙江大学学报·医学版
Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences
;
(6): 201-206, 2018.
Article
in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-687778
ABSTRACT
Fatal arrhythmias, heart failure, and sudden cardiac death after myocardial ischemia/infarction are serious threats to human health. In recent years, studies have shown that spinal cord stimulation (SCS) can balance autonomic activity, inhibit myocardial structural remodeling, improve blood flow to ischemic myocardium, effectively reduce the incidence of arrhythmia, heart failure and sudden cardiac death after myocardial ischemia/infarction, but its specific mechanism has not yet been fully elucidated. The effect of SCS on cardiac function may be achieved by inhibiting neural remodeling, or by ameliorating structural remodeling and electrical remodeling. This article reviews the progress on the role and mechanism of SCS in myocardial ischemia/infarction.
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Main subject:
Therapeutics
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Coronary Artery Disease
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Myocardial Ischemia
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Spinal Cord Stimulation
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Heart Failure
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Myocardial Infarction
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Myocardium
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
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