The influence of a tilt training programme on the renin-angiotensin- aldosterone system activity in patients with vasovagal syncope

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 505-509

  Gajek, Jacek ^a   Zyśko, Dorota ^a   Krzemińska, Sylwia ^a   Mazurek, Walentyna ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Renin angiotensin aldosterone system; Tilt training; Vasovagal syncope

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN; RENIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SYNCOPE; TILT TABLE TEST; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALDOSTERONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RENIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL;

EID: 69249096667     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.64.4.2041616     Document Type: Article

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