Postural tachycardia syndrome with asystole on head-up tilt

Clinical Autonomic Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 36-39

  Alshekhlee, Amer ^a   Guerch, Meziane ^a   Ridha, Faisal ^a   Mcneeley, Kevin ^a   Chelimsky, Thomas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Asystole; Autonomic nervous system; Head up tilt; Heart rate; Postural tachycardia syndrome; Syncope

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; BLURRED VISION; CASE REPORT; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; POSTURAL TACHYCARDIA SYNDROME; SYMPATHETIC TONE; SYNCOPE; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; TREMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRADYCARDIA; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURE; SYNCOPE; SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA; TILT-TABLE TEST;

EID: 43149126599     PISSN: 09599851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-007-0445-9     Document Type: Article

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