Tilt Table Test: State of The Art
The loss of consciousness has been a subject of wonder and uncertainty in humans, and for this reason it has been the object of medical investigation since the beginning of time. Even actually, it is certainly an unresolved clinical problem.
Gonzalo Barón-Esquivias +1 more
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Influence of passive leg movements on blood circulation on the tilt table in healthy adults [PDF]
Background One problem in the mobilization of patients with neurological diseases, such as spinal cord injury, is the circulatory collapse that occurs while changing from supine to vertical position because of the missing venous pump due to paralyzed leg
Czell David +5 more
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A Tick of the Clock: Finding the Sweet Spot in Tilt Table Test. The Effectiveness of Short‐Duration Head‐Up Tilt Test as a Diagnostic Tool in Suspected Vasovagal Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study in a Tertiary Syncope Unit [PDF]
Aims The head‐up tilt test (HUTT) has been markedly changed over the years, especially in the specified time for the passive and active phases. However, a consensus‐based protocol has yet to be established.
Parvin Kalhor +4 more
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Predictive value of isolated very low QRS voltage in tilt-table test for neurally mediated syncope [PDF]
Objective: The cause of syncope is generally determined based on clinical manifestations. There has been little discussion about the value of electrocardiograms for diagnosing neurally mediated syncope.
Haichao Chen +9 more
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Sub–Lingual Spray Versus Pearl of TNG as A Provocative Agent for Tilt Table Test [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the false positive ratio of Tilt Table Test (TTT) result by using TNG spray (Sub–lingual; SL) as compared to TNG pearl in patients referred to military service.
Reza Karbasi-Afshar +3 more
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Investigation of robotics-assisted tilt-table therapy for early-stage rehabilitation in spinal cord injury [PDF]
This article provides the outcome of an investigation of robotics-assisted tilt-table therapy for early-stage rehabilitation in spinal cord ...
Coupaud, Sylvie +4 more
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Effect of Provocation by Sublingual Nitroglycerin on the Result of Tilt Table Test in Patients with Unexplained Syncope [PDF]
Background: Patients with unexplained syncope should undergo the tilt table test, it is the only clinical laboratory test indicated to identify susceptibility to vasovagal fainting.The Aim of the work: To evaluate the effect of sublingual nitrates ...
Ali Elshafey +3 more
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The Differences in the Diagnostic Profile in Children with Vasovagal Syncope between the Result of Head-Up Tilt Table Test. [PDF]
(1) Background: The features characterizing vasovagal syncope (VVS) are an important factor in the correct evaluation of diagnostic risk stratification in children and adolescents.
Kolarczyk E +3 more
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Tilt table test today - state of the art. [PDF]
A tilt table test (TTT) is an inexpensive, noninvasive tool for the differential diagnosis of syncope and orthostatic intolerance and has good diagnostic yield. The autonomic system malfunction which underlines the reflex syncope is manifested as either hypotension or bradycardia, while an orthostatic challenge is applied. The timing of the response to
Teodorovich N, Swissa M.
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The role of tilt-table test in differential diagnosis of unexplained syncope [PDF]
The aim of this retrospective study (February 2012 – September 2014) was to assess the role of head-up tilt-table test in patients with unexplained syncope.
Marko Mornar Jelavić +4 more
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