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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Heart Rhythm. 2009 Oct 17;7(2):251–257. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.10.017

Table 1.

Effect of lidocaine, E-4031, quinidine and isoproterenol on atrial electrophysiological parameters and atrial fibrillation (AF) inducibility in an SQT1 model of AF.

Lidocaine (20 μM)
(n=5)
E-4031 (5 μM)
(n=5)
Quinidine (10 μM)
(n=5)
Isoproterenol (100 nM)
(n=6)
Control PD-
118057
(20 μM)
+Lidocaine Control PD-
118057
(20 μM)
+E-4031 Control PD-
118057
(20 μM)
+Quinidine Control PD-
118057
(20 μM)
+Isoproterenol
APD70CT (ms) 187±13 126±17* 115±42 170±16 116±25* 146±26 171±24 96±42* 134±25 160±36 110±51* 53±22
APD70PM (ms) 145±12 100±15* 83±12 154±24 56±27* 96±28 124±20 45±10* 76±10 137±30 62±27* 22±13
ERP PM (ms) 152±16 101±7* 158±22 158±16 105±8* 113±10 148±13 100±17* 174±24 141±17 100±12* 73±8
AF/AT 0/5 5/5 (AF) 1/5 (AF) 4/5 (AT) 0/5 5/5 (AF) 4/5 (AF) 0/5 5/5 (AF) 0/5 0/6 6/6 (AF) 6/6 (AF)

APD70: Action potential duration measured at 70% repolarization, AF: atrial fibrillation, AT: atrial tachycardia; CT: crista terminalis, ERP: effective refractory period, PM: pectinate muscle

*

PD-118057 vs. control; p< 0.05

Lidocaine/E-4031/Quinidine/Isoproterenol vs. PD-118057; p< 0.05