pubmed-article:17790883 | pubmed:abstractText | Complete excision and reimplantation of the canine heart is followed by a fall in myocardial norepinephrine to negligible levels. These decreases are at- tributable to the sympathetic denervation which necessarily accompanies the operative procedure. Myocardial histamine levels in survivors of this operation were not significantly different from those of normal dogs. | lld:pubmed |