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Editorial
. 2023 Sep 25;8(9):1119-1122.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2023.07.007. eCollection 2023 Sep.

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Myocardial Ischemia: The Sooner the Better

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Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Myocardial Ischemia: The Sooner the Better

Veronica Dusi et al. JACC Basic Transl Sci. .
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Keywords: myocardial infarction; neurocardiology; sudden cardiac death; sympathetic nervous system; vagal nerve stimulation.

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Potential Approaches to Increase Cardiac Vagal Output Potential approaches to increase cardiac vagal output before (green), during (yellow), and after (red) myocardial ischemia end reperfusion. ANP = atrial natriuretic peptide; NO = nitric oxide. Created with BioRender.com.

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