"Ajmaline" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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An alkaloid found in the root of RAUWOLFIA SERPENTINA, among other plant sources. It is a class Ia antiarrhythmic agent that apparently acts by changing the shape and threshold of cardiac action potentials.
| Descriptor ID |
D000404
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132.436.681.077 D03.633.100.473.402.681.077
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ajmaline" by people in Profiles.
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New risk stratification on SCN5A mutation in Brugada syndrome. Int J Cardiol. 2018 11 15; 271:123.
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Sodium-channel blocker challenge in the familial screening of Brugada syndrome: Safety and predictors of positivity. Heart Rhythm. 2017 10; 14(10):1442-1448.
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Electrical Substrate Elimination in 135 Consecutive Patients With Brugada Syndrome. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2017 May; 10(5):e005053.