One important consideration from their study following sino-aortic denervation was the integrity of thevagiand the preservation of cardiopulmonary afferents.From theCambridge English Corpus
It is a familiar physiologic fact that stimulation of thevagislows the heart or even stops it.FromProject Gutenberg
The heart is slowed by the action of nicotin on thevagi, as these nerves are stimulated both centrally and peripherally.FromProject Gutenberg
Under the influence of atropin the heart rate is increased by paralysis of thevagi.FromProject Gutenberg
An overdose of nicotin will paralyze thevagi.FromProject Gutenberg
This slow heart sometimes occurs after rheumatic fever; it is quite frequent after diphtheria, and may show a disturbance of thevagi.FromProject Gutenberg
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