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Age and the head-up tilt test outcome in syncope patients
Background: The head-up tilt test (HUTT) is a useful diagnostic tool for syncope. Objectives: We sought to investigate the outcome of the HUTT in syncope patients and identify the relationship between age and different hemodynamic outcomes.
Rezvan Noormand +7 more
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Entropy Measures in Analysis of Head up Tilt Test Outcome for Diagnosing Vasovagal Syncope [PDF]
The paper presents possible applications of entropy measures in analysis of biosignals recorded during head up tilt testing (HUTT) in patients with suspected vasovagal syndrome.
Katarzyna Buszko +4 more
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Extreme heart rhythm alteration during a head-up tilt test
Nikolaos P. Margos +5 more
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Ventricular fibrillation a rare complication during head-up tilt test
Jayaprakash Shenthar, MD, DM, FACC +3 more
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Background: Transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) is common among children and adolescents. The aims of this study were to identify clinical differences between patients with vasovagal syncope and those with epileptic seizures, which account for a large
Young Ju Choi, Mi Young Han, Eun Hye Lee
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ST-elevation during head up tilt test: a challenging case in syncope unit
A 65-year-old woman, during an elective head up tilt test, after the sublingual nitrate administration, experienced electrocardiogram alteration with ST elevation in the inferior leads, that returned normal when the patient was laid supine after few ...
Andreina Carbone +4 more
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Assessment of cardiac function in syncopal children without organic causes [PDF]
Background Syncope is a common problem in children and adolescents. However, a large proportion of syncope cases have no underlying cause. Purpose This study aimed to identify the factors affecting the severity of syncope using tissue Doppler imaging ...
Heoungjin Kim, Lucy Youngmin Eun
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Hyperoxia Improves Hemodynamic Status During Head-up Tilt Testing in Healthy Volunteers A Randomized Study [PDF]
International audienceHead-up tilt test is useful for exploring neurally mediated syncope. Adenosine is an ATP derivative implicated in cardiovascular disturbances that occur during head-up tilt test.
Boussuges, Alain +9 more
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Influence of a neck compression collar on cerebrovascular and autonomic function in men and women [PDF]
Objective Neck compression collars have been proposed to reduce injury to the brain caused by head impacts. Our objective was to test if compression of the carotid artery affected the baroreflex and influenced blood pressure control.
Edgell, Heather, Joshi, Hitesh
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Is pacemaker therapy the right key to patients with vasovagal syncope? [PDF]
Introduction. Vasovagal syncope is the most common type of reflex syncope. Efficacy of cardiac pacing in this indication has not been the subject of many studies and pacemaker therapy in patients with vasovagal syncope is still controversial ...
Radovanović Nikola N. +5 more
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