Diurnal variability in orthostatic tachycardia: Implications for the postural tachycardia syndrome

Clinical Science

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 25-31

  Brewster, Jordan A ^a   Garland, Emily M ^a   Biaggioni, Italo ^a   Black, Bonnie K ^a   Ling, John F ^a   Shibao, Cyndya A ^a   Robertson, David ^a   Raj, Satish R ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Circadian variation; Diurnal variability; Heart rate; Orthostatic intolerance; Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS)

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; NORADRENALIN;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; POSTURAL ORTHOSTATIC TACHYCARDIA SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ADULT; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY POSTURE; HEMODYNAMICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TACHYCARDIA;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; POSTURAL ORTHOSTATIC TACHYCARDIA SYNDROME; POSTURE; SUPINE POSITION; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 84856373588     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CS20110077     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Low, P. A., Opfer-Gehrking, T. L., Textor, S. C., Benarroch, E. E, Shen, W. K., Schondorf, R., Suarez, G. A. and Rummans, T. A. (1995) Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS). Neurology 45 (Suppl. 5), S19-S25
2. Raj, S. R. (2006) The postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS): pathophysiology, diagnosis and management. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol. J. 6, 84-99
3. Bagai, K., Song, Y., Ling, J. F., Malow, B., Black, B. K., Biaggioni, I., Robertson, D. and Raj, S. R. (2011) Sleep disturbances and diminished quality of life in postural tachycardia syndrome. J. Clin. Sleep Med. 7, 204-210
4. Benrud-Larson, L. M., Dewar, M. S., Sandroni, P., Rummans, T. A., Haythornthwaite, J. A. and Low, P. A. (2002) Quality of life in patients with postural tachycardia syndrome. Mayo Clin. Proc. 77, 531-537
5. Muenter, S. N., Charkoudian, N., Dotson, R. M., Suarez, G. A. and Low, P. A. (2005) Baroreflex control of muscle sympathetic nerve activity in postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. Am. J. Physiol. Heart Circ. Physiol. 289, H1226-H1233
6. Raj, S. R. and Robertson, D. (2007) Blood volume perturbations in the postural tachycardia syndrome. Am. J. Med. Sci. 334, 57-60
7. Raj, S. R., Biaggioni, I., Yamhure, P. C., Black, B. K., Paranjape, S. Y., Byrne, D. W. and Robertson, D (2005) Renin-aldosterone paradox and perturbed blood volume regulation underlying postural tachycardia syndrome. Circulation 111, 1574-1582
8. Furlan, R., Guzzetti, S., Crivellaro, W., Dassi, S, Tinelli, M., Baselli, G., Cerutti, S., Lombardi, F., Pagani, M. and Malliani, A. (1990) Continuous 24-hour assessment of the neural regulation of systemic arterial pressure and RR variabilities in ambulant subjects. Circulation 81, 537-547
9. Grassi, G., Bombelli, M., Seravalle, G., Dell'Oro, R. and Quarti-Trevano, F. (2010) Diurnal blood pressure variation and sympathetic activity. Hypertens. Res. 33, 381-385
10. Hossmann, V., Fitzgerald, G. A. and Dollery, C. T. (1980) Circadian rhythm of baroreflex reactivity and adrenergic vascular response. Cardiovasc. Res. 14, 125-129
11. Millar-Craig, M. W., Bishop, C. N. and Raftery, E. B. (1978) Circadian variation of blood-pressure. Lancet i, 795-797
12. Rubenstein, J. C., Freher, M., Kadish, A. and Goldberger, J. J. (2010) Diurnal heart rate patterns in inappropriate sinus tachycardia. Pacing Clin. Electrophysiol. 33, 911-919
13. Tuomisto, M. T., Terho, T., Korhonen, I., Lappalainen, R., Tuomisto, T., Laippala, P. and Turjanmaa, V. (2006) Diurnal and weekly rhythms of health-related variables in home recordings for two months. Physiol. Behav. 87, 650-658
14. Scuteri, A., Spalletta, G., Cangelosi, M., Gianni, W., Assisi, A., Brancati, A. M., Modestino, A., Caltagirone, C. and Volpe, M. (2009) Decreased nocturnal systolic blood pressure fall in older subjects with depression. Aging Clin. Exp. Res. 21, 292-297
15. Tharion, E., Parthasarathy, S. and Neelakantan, N. (2009) Short-term heart rate variability measures in students during examinations. Natl. Med. J. India 22, 63-66
16. Tuck, M. L., Stern, N. and Sowers, J. R. (1985) Enhanced 24-hour norepinephrine and renin secretion in young patients with essential hypertension: relation with the circadian pattern of arterial blood pressure. Am. J. Cardiol. 55, 112-115
17. Panza, J. A., Epstein, S. E. and Quyyumi, A. A. (1991) Circadian variation in vascular tone and its relation to α-sympathetic vasoconstrictor activity. N. Engl. J. Med. 325, 986-990
18. Weimer, L. H. (2010) Autonomic testing: common techniques and clinical applications. Neurologist 16, 215-222
19. Raj, S. R., Black, B. K., Biaggioni, I., Paranjape, S. Y., Ramirez, M., Dupont, W. D. and Robertson, D. (2009) Propranolol decreases tachycardia and improves symptoms in the postural tachycardia syndrome: less is more. Circulation 120, 725-734
20. Raj, S. R., Black, B. K., Biaggioni, I., Harris, P. A. and Robertson, D. (2005) Acetylcholinesterase inhibition improves tachycardia in postural tachycardia syndrome. Circulation 111, 2734-2740
21. Linnarsson, D., Spaak, J. and Sundblad, P. (2006) Baroreflex impairment during rapid posture changes at rest and exercise after 120 days of bed rest. Eur. J. Appl. Physiol. 96, 37-45
22. Shibata, S., Perhonen, M. and Levine, B. D. (2010) Supine cycling plus volume loading prevent cardiovascular deconditioning during bed rest. J. Appl. Physiol. 108, 1177-1186
23. Shoemaker, J. K., Hogeman, C. S. and Sinoway, L. I. (2003) Sympathetic responses to Valsalva's manoeuvre following bed rest. Can. J. Appl. Physiol. 28, 342-355
24. Waters, W.W., Platts, S. H., Mitchell, B. M., Whitson, P. A. and Meck, J. V. (2005) Plasma volume restoration with salt tablets and water after bed rest prevents orthostatic hypotension and changes in supine hemodynamic and endocrine variables. Am. J. Physiol. Heart Circ. Physiol. 288, H839-H847
25. Kamath, M. V. and Fallen, E. L. (1991) Diurnal variations of neurocardiac rhythms in acute myocardial infarction. Am. J. Cardiol. 68, 155-160
26. Wennerblom, B., Lurje, L., Karlsson, T., Tygesen, H., Vahisalo, R. and Hjalmarson, A. (2001) Circadian variation of heart rate variability and the rate of autonomic change in the morning hours in healthy subjects and angina patients. Int. J. Cardiol. 79, 61-69
27. Streeten, D.H.P. (1987) Orthostatic Disorders of the Circulation. Plenum Medical Book Company, New York