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Application of Head-up Tilt Table Testing in Children
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010 We investigated the application of head-up tilt table testing (HUT) and management of neurocardiogenic syncope (NCS) in children, as pediatric studies are limited.
Wei-Ting Lai +3 more
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Tilt table testing in the diagnosis of unexplained syncope [PDF]
QJM, 1999 While the investigation of the physiological and pathophysiological effects of orthostatic stress induced by head-up tilt table testing in humans began more than 50 years ago,1 it was not until 1986 that the utility of tilt testing in the diagnosis of unexplained syncope was demonstrated.2 In the absence of a `gold-standard' diagnostic test for ...
S W, Parry, R A, Kenny
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Neurohormones in the Pathophysiology of Vasovagal Syncope in Adults
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2020 Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is the most common cause of syncope across all age groups. Nonetheless, despite its clinical importance and considerable research effort over many years, the pathophysiology of VVS remains incompletely understood.
David G. Benditt +4 more
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Tilt-table testing as a predictor of + GZ tolerance [PDF]
Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2005 G-tolerance assessment is an essential element of both military pilot and pilot candidate evaluation.Attempt at prediction of individual relaxed + Gz tolerance on the basis of head-up tilt (HUT) testing.In two stages, 20 healthy men at the mean age 21.5 years took part in this study.
E. Zawadzka-Bartczak, L. Kopka
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Comparison between tilt-table testing results performed during different periods of the day
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2002 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influences of circadian variations on tilt-table testing (TTT) results by comparing the positivity rate of the test performed during the morning with that of the test performed in the afternoon and to evaluate the ...
Tan Chen Wu +3 more
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: To compare the frequency of various types of responses in both genders undergoing tilt table test with unexplained syncope. Study Design: A comparative cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of EP studies, Armed
Ayesha Riaz +9 more
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Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: During tilt testing, myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) patients experience an abnormal reduction in cerebral blood flow (CBF).
C. (Linda) M. C. van Campen +2 more
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Advanced Biomedical Research, 2016 Background: Syncope is an important and common clinical condition, and the neurally mediated syncope is the most frequent type of syncope. Tilt testing is considered as a first-line diagnostic test.
Bahar Dehghan, Mohammad Reza Sabri
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Diagnostic value of the tilt-table test for the assessment of syncope in children and adolescents
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2001 OBJECTIVE - To assess the diagnostic value, the characteristics, and feasibility of tilt-table testing in children and adolescents. METHODS - From August 1991 to June 1997, we retrospectively assessed 94 patients under the age of 18 years who had a ...
Tan Chen Wu +3 more
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Neurocardiogenic (Vasovagal) Syncope
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1994 A retrospective analysis of 54 consecutive patients with recurrent syncope, examined with or without tilt table testing, is reported from the Children’s Heart Center, Egleston Children’s Hospital, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.
J Gordon Millichap
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