Shengmai San-derived herbal prevents the development of a vulnerable substrate for atrial fibrillation in a rat model of ischemic heart failure

Conclusions These results suggest that FM reduced the AF inducibility after MI by improving the left atrial conduction function via inhibiting left atrial fibrosis and increasing the expression of connexin, indicating its benefit in preventing the MI-induced vulnerable substrate for AF.
Source: Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research