Changes in myocardial threshold. Physiologic and pharmacologic factors in patients with implanted pacemakers

Seventy-one controlled threshold studies were performed on 14 patients with implanted cardiac pacemakers. Eating and sleeping raised myocardial threshold significantly, whereas exercise had a reverse effect. A solution of insulin and potassium in dextrose, 3 per cent NaCl, and aldosterone also incre...

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