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Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2000 OBJECTIVES We sought to test the hypothesis that activation of the serotonergic system in patients with vasovagal syndrome during the head-up tilt test provokes syncope.
George N Theodorakis +2 more
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Methodology of head-up tilt testing in patients with unexplained syncope
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1991 Prolonged 60° head-up tilf has been shown to be valuable in the investigation of unexplained syncope, diagnosing neurally mediated bradycardia/hypotension or malignant vasovagal syndrome.
Theodorakis, George +3 more
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Characteristics of head‐up tilt testing with additional adenosine compared with head‐up tilt testing with isoproterenol and isosorbide dinitrate [PDF]
Journal of Arrhythmia, 2014 AbstractBackgroundHead‐up tilt (HUT) testing is used to establish the diagnosis of neurally mediated syncope (NMS). Adenosine administration during HUT testing is useful for inducing NMS. However, no comparison between adenosine HUT testing and HUT testing using other drugs has been reported.
Norikazu Watanabe, MD +13 more
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Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2020 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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The head-up tilt test ? a cause of myocardial infarction [PDF]
Europace, 2004 INFARCTION: A 74-year-old man with no known ischaemic heart disease presented to the Cardiology Department with a history of multiple episodes of pre-syncope. During a head-up tilt test to investigate a neurocardiogenic cause, after glyceryl trinitrate provocation he became profoundly hypotensive and unwell.
S I, Goolamali, V L, Loh, M, Sopher
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Assessment of cardiac function in syncopal children without organic causes [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2021 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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Is pacemaker therapy the right key to patients with vasovagal syncope? [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2016 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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ST elevation myocardial infarction during head-up tilt testing [PDF]
, 2020 We report a case of ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) during head-up tilt testing (HUTT). A 54-year-old man was admitted to our emergency department after four episodes of syncope.
Zimerman, Leandro Ioschpe +7 more
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The Professional Medical Journal, 2012 Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the time to syncope in Nitroglycerine potentiated short Head-up tilt test.Study Design, Settings & Duration: This was a descriptive cross sectional study conducted in Armed Forces Institute of cardiology from May2006 to May, 2007.
HUMAIRA FAYYAZ KHAN +4 more
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Head-up tilt test – a rationale for using in diagnosis of syncope
Heart Vessels and Transplantation, 2020 Fainting and loss of consciousness (including syncope) are one of the most common causes of medical consultations. A detailed history is of particular importance in their diagnosis.
Adam Stanczyk
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