Rate-independent effects of the new class III antiarrhythmic agent ambasilide on transmembrane action potentials in human ventricular endomyocardium

S Weyerbrock, J Schreieck, M Karch… - Journal of …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
The electrophysiologic effects of ambasilide, a new class III antiarrhythmic drug reported to
be a nonselective blocker of both components (I Kr and I Ks) of the delayed-rectifier …

Rate-independent prolongation of transmembrane action potential by ambasilide in failing human myocardium

J Schreieck, M Korth, S Weyerbrock, C Schmitt… - Journal of the American …, 1996 - infona.pl
Specific blockers of the rapid component of the delayed outward rectifier current (l K r) such
as d-sotalol, dofetilide and E4031 prolong action potential duration in an inverse frequency …

Ambasilide prolongs the action potential and blocks multiple potassium currents in human atrium

RF Bosch, IV Milek, K Popovic, J Mermi… - Journal of …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Ambasilide (LU 47110) is a new class III antiarrhythmic drug with a unique profile of action in
mammals; however, the effects on human atrial repolarization are not known. We tested the …

Electrophysiologic effects of ambasilide (LU 47110), a novel class III antiarrhythmic agent, on the properties of isolated rabbit and canine cardiac muscle

C Takanaka, JSM Sarma, BN Singh - Journal of cardiovascular …, 1992 - journals.lww.com
Electrophysiologic effects of ambasilide in canine isolated cardiac muscle driven at 1 Hz and
in rabbit sinoatrial (SA) node preparations were determined by standard microelectrode …

Differential class III antiarrhythmic effects of ambasilide and dofetilide at different extracellular potassium and pacing frequencies

V Gjini, M Korth, J Schreieck… - Journal of …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
We studied the effect of two new class III antiarrhythmics, ambasilide and dofetilide, on the
action potential duration (APD) of guinea pig right ventricular papillary muscle at different …

Analysis of the electrophysiological effects of ambasilide, a new antiarrhythmic agent, in canine isolated ventricular muscle and Purkinje fibers

B Balati, N Iost, J Simon, A Varro, JG Papp - General Pharmacology: The …, 2000 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to determine the in vitro rate-dependent cellular
electrophysiological effects of ambasilide (10 and 20 μM/l), a new investigational …

Differential effects of the new class III antiarrhythmic agents almokalant, E-4031 and D-sotalol, and of quinidine, on delayed rectifier currents in guinea pig ventricular …

E Wettwer, M Grundke, U Ravens - Cardiovascular research, 1992 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The effects of almokalant (4-[3-ethyl [3-(propylsulphinyl) propyl]-amino]-2-hydroxy-
propoxyj-benzonitrile), E-4031 (1-[2-(6-methyl-2-pyridyl)-ethyl]-4-(4-methylsulphonyl-amino …

Differential Effect of β‐Adrenergic Stimulation on the Frequency‐Dependent Electrophysiologic Actions of the New Class III Antiarrhythmics Dofetilide, Ambasilide, and …

J Schreieck, Y Wang, V Gjini, M Korth… - Journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Class III Antiarrhythmics and β‐Adrenergic Stimulation. Introduction: Blockade of the rapid
delayed rectifier potassium current (IKr) as an important mechanism for current Class III …

The class III effect of azimilide is not associated with reverse use-dependence in open-chest dogs

XQ Qi, D Newman, P Dorian - Journal of cardiovascular …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Certain class III antiarrhythmic agents manifest loss of effect at short cycle lengths (CLs).
This effect may limit their efficacy in the presence of tachycardia. We studied the frequency …

Comparison of the rate‐dependent properties of the class III antiarrhythmic agents azimilide (NE‐10064) and E‐4031: considerations on the mechanism of reverse …

WJ Groh, KJ Gibson, JG Maylie - Journal of cardiovascular …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Rate Dependence of Azimilide and E‐4031. Introduction: Reverse rate‐dependence, a
lessening in Class III antiarrhythmic agent action potential duration (APD) prolongation as …