Association of clinical characteristics of unexplained syncope with the outcome of head-up tilt tests in children

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 360-364

  Qingyou, Z ^a   Junbao, D ^a   Jianjun, C ^a   Wanzhen, L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Clinical symptom; Head up test; Syncope

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIZZINESS; EXERCISE; FEAR; FEMALE; HEAD UP TILT TEST; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NAUSEA; PALLOR; PUBERTY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; STANDING; SYNCOPE; TILT TABLE TEST;

EID: 3342976020     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-003-0513-4     Document Type: Article

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