Efficacy of midodrine hydrochloride in the treatment of children with vasovagal syncope

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 89, Issue 28, 2009, Pages 1951-1954

  Liu, Xiao Yan ^a   Wang, Cheng ^a   Wu, Li Jia ^a   Hu, Chun Yan ^a   Lin, Ping ^a   Li, Ming Xiang ^a   Cui, Xiao Li ^a   Xie, Zhen Wu ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Child; Midodrine; Syncope, vasovagal; Therapy

Indexed keywords

MIDODRINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYNCOPE; TILT TABLE TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDODRINE; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL; TILT-TABLE TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84871325193     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0376-2491.2009.28.004     Document Type: Article

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