Neurally mediated syncope

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 268-272

  Zaqqa, Munir ^a   Massumi, Ali ^a,b  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Syncope, vasovagal etiology; Syncope etiology physiopathology therapy; Tilt table test

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DISOPYRAMIDE; FLUDROCORTISONE; METOPROLOL; MIDODRINE; PROPANTHELINE BROMIDE; SCOPOLAMINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; THEOPHYLLINE;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BODY POSTURE; BRADYCARDIA; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IMPLANTATION; NAUSEA; PACEMAKER; PALLOR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REFLEX; STANDING; STRESS; SYNCOPE; VERTIGO;

HUMANS; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL;

EID: 0033771028     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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