Usefulness of Tilt Testing in Children with Syncope: A Survey of Pediatric Electrophysiologists [PDF]
The role of tilt table testing as a diagnostic modality in children with unexplained syncope is unclear. We sent a questionnaire to members of the Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society to assess the current practice pattern.
Anjan S. Batra, Seshadri Balaji
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Autonomic Testing in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: Implications of Reproducible Gastrointestinal Complaints during Tilt Table Testing [PDF]
Background: The pathophysiology of functional abdominal pain (FAP) is unknown. The upright portion of a tilt table test triggers typical symptoms in certain children. Aim: To compare the pathophysiology and treatment response of children with FAP whose
Shaista Safder+3 more
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Skin sympathetic nerve activity as a biomarker for syncopal episodes during a tilt table test. [PDF]
Kumar A+10 more
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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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Classification of vasovagal syncope from physiological signals on tilt table testing [PDF]
Background The diagnostic test for vasovagal syncope (VVS), the most common cause of syncope is head-up tilt test (HUTT) assessment. During the test, subjects experienced clinical symptoms such as nausea, sweating, pallor, the feeling of palpitations ...
Mahbuba Ferdowsi+9 more
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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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Orthostatic symptoms does not always manifest during tilt-table test in pediatric postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome patients [PDF]
PurposeChronic day-to-day symptoms of orthostatic intolerance are the most notable features of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). However, we have encountered patients with such symptoms and excessive tachycardia but with no symptoms ...
Tae-Eon Huh+10 more
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Tilt-table testing of patients with pacemaker and recurrent syncope [PDF]
The diagnosis of recurrent syncope in patients with pacemakers (PM) is quite challenging and the etiology of syncope is often multifactorial. To portray the mechanism of syncope in PM patients, we report the results of head-up tilt table testing (HUT) in
Christian Haarmark+2 more
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Usefulness of the tilt table test: A "geriatric" point of view. [PDF]
See the response from Bennett et al. in this issue.
Galizia G, Abete P.
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Parameters of heart rate variability can predict prolonged asystole before head-up tilt table test. [PDF]
Gursul E+6 more
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