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Effects of thoracic epidural anaesthesia on cardiac repolarization
Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 09/02/09
Owczuk R et al. – Reversible blockade of preganglionic sympathetic fibres to the heart, achieved by thoracic epidural anaesthesia, results in a reduction in QTcb, as well as the TDR. These changes may explain the anti–arrhythmic action seen with central blockade.
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