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Atropine on the electrocardiogram
Author(s) -
Gravenstein J. S.,
Ariet Mario,
Thornby J. I.
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.941
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1532-6535
pISSN - 0009-9236
DOI - 10.1002/cpt1969105660
Subject(s) - atropine , medicine , heart rate , duration (music) , electrocardiography , cardiology , anesthesia , blood pressure , physics , acoustics
Six normal volunteers were given graded doses of atropine. Analysis by a computer indicated that R‐T duration, P‐R segment, and R‐R intervals of the electrocardiograms were correlated, whereas the duration of the P wave was not dose related or linked to heart rate.