Syncope in complex regional pain syndrome

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 222-225

  Smith, Jason A ^a   Karalis, Dean G ^a   Rosso, Andrea L ^a   Grothusen, John R ^a   Hessen, Scott E ^a   Schwartzman, Robert J ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEAD UP TILT TABLE TEST; HEART RATE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESYNCOPE; STANDING; SYNCOPE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROMES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PENNSYLVANIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SYNCOPE; TILT-TABLE TEST;

EID: 79953726719     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: 19328737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.20879     Document Type: Article

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