Cardioinhibition during tilt testing identifies patients who may benefit from pacing

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 23, Issue 11 II, 2000, Pages 1792-1794

  Kurbaan, Arvinder S ^a   FranzÉN, Ann Christine ^b   Heaven, David ^b   Mathur, Gita ^b   Bowker, Timothy J ^b   Petersen, Mark ^b   Sutton, Richard ^b  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardioinhibition; Pacing; Vasovagal syncope

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEART PACING; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; SYNCOPE; TILT TABLE TEST;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL; TILT-TABLE TEST;

EID: 0033671231     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2000.tb07020.x     Document Type: Article

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