Skip to main content
British Medical Journal logoLink to British Medical Journal
. 1960 May 7;1(5183):1379–1384. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5183.1379

The Cause of Fibrillation

J H Burn
PMCID: PMC1967663  PMID: 13806191

Full text

PDF
1379

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

  1. ARMITAGE A. K., BURN J. H., GUNNING A. J. Ventricular fibrillation and ion transport. Circ Res. 1957 Jan;5(1):98–104. doi: 10.1161/01.res.5.1.98. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  2. BURN J. H., GUNNING A. J., WALKER J. M. The effect of KCl on atrial fibrillation caused by acetylcholine. Circ Res. 1956 May;4(3):288–292. doi: 10.1161/01.res.4.3.288. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  3. BURN J. H., WILLIAMS E. M. V., WALKER J. M. The effects of acetylcholine in the heart-lung preparation including the production of auricular fibrillation. J Physiol. 1955 May 27;128(2):277–293. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1955.sp005306. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  4. Burn J. H., Dale H. H. On the location and nature of the action of insulin. J Physiol. 1924 Oct 9;59(2-3):164–192. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1924.sp002173. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  5. CHURCHILL-DAVIDSON H. C., McMILLAN I. K., MELROSE D. G., LYNN R. B. Hypothermia: an experimental study of surface cooling. Lancet. 1953 Nov 14;265(6794):1011–1013. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(53)91307-5. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  6. DIPALMA J. R., SCHULTZ J. E. Antifibrillatory drugs. Medicine (Baltimore) 1950 May;29(2):123–168. doi: 10.1097/00005792-195005000-00002. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  7. DIRKEN M. N., GEVERS F., HEEMSTRA H., HUIZING E. H. A study of defibrillating agents on perfused rabbit hearts. Circ Res. 1955 Jan;3(1):24–27. doi: 10.1161/01.res.3.1.24. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  8. GOODFORD P. J. Metabolic factors and ventricular fibrillation. Br J Pharmacol Chemother. 1958 Jun;13(2):144–150. doi: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1958.tb00209.x. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  9. HOFFMAN B. F., SIEBENS A. A., CRANEFIELD P. F., BROOKS C. M. The effect of epinephrine and norepinephrine on ventricular vulnerability. Circ Res. 1955 Mar;3(2):140–146. doi: 10.1161/01.res.3.2.140. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  10. HOFFMAN B. F., SUCKLING E. E. Cardiac cellular potentials; effect of vagal stimulation and acetylcholine. Am J Physiol. 1953 May;173(2):312–320. doi: 10.1152/ajplegacy.1953.173.2.312. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  11. HOLLAND W. C., BURN J. H. Production of fibrillation in isolated atria of rabbit heart. Br Med J. 1957 May 4;1(5026):1031–1033. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5026.1031. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  12. JOHNSON E. A., ROBERTSON P. A. The stimulatory action of acetylcholine on isolated rabbit atria. Br J Pharmacol Chemother. 1958 Sep;13(3):304–307. doi: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1958.tb00907.x. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  13. MACFARLANE W. V. Cardiac repolarization and metabolic blockade. Nature. 1956 Nov 10;178(4541):1050–1051. doi: 10.1038/1781050a0. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  14. MACFARLANE W. V., MEARES J. D. Modification of the after-potential of single muscle fibres by 2:4-dinitrophenol. Nature. 1955 Aug 27;176(4478):403–404. doi: 10.1038/176403a0. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  15. MILTON A. S. The relation between temperature and changes in ion concentration on ventricular fibrillation induced electrically. Br J Pharmacol Chemother. 1959 Jun;14(2):183–185. doi: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1959.tb01381.x. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  16. McWilliam J. A. Fibrillar Contraction of the Heart. J Physiol. 1887 Oct;8(5):296–310. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1887.sp000261. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  17. Mines G. R. On dynamic equilibrium in the heart. J Physiol. 1913 Jul 18;46(4-5):349–383. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1913.sp001596. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

Articles from British Medical Journal are provided here courtesy of BMJ Publishing Group

RESOURCES