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Distribution of adrenergic and cholinergic nerve fibres within intrinsic nerves at the level of the human heart hilum

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Submitted by

Joel Dunning

Source

Source Name: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Source URL: http://ejcts.oxfordjournals.org/content/45/6/1097.abstract

Author(s)

Viktorija Petraitiene, Dainius H. Pauza and Rimantas Benetis

The distribution of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibres of the epicardial subplexuses at the heart hilum was elucidated. The results may help to explain mechanisms of the initiation of supraventricular arrhythmias and to determine effective treatment options.