Advance Publication
The Journal of Veterinary Medical Science Accepted Date: 10 Oct 2017 J-STAGE Advance Published Date: 26 Oct 2017
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Category: Physiology
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Type of paper: Full paper
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Title: Imbalance of autonomic nervous systems involved in ventricular arrhythmia
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after splenectomy in dogs
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Nuttika PASTARAPATEE1), Anusak KIJTAWORNRAT1) and Chollada BURANAKARL1)*
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Department of Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University, Henri Dunant Rd., Patumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
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* Correspondence to: Buranakarl, C., Department of Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary
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Science, Chulalongkorn University, Henri Dunant Rd. , Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330,
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Thailand
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Running head: ARRHYHMIA IN SPLENECTOMIZED DOG
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ABSTRACT
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The role of cardiac autonomic modulation on ventricular arrhythmia, known as
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ventricular premature complexes (VPC), after splenectomy was investigated. Twelve dogs
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undergoing splenectomy were divided into 2 groups: low VPC (