Can serial tilt testing be used to evaluate therapy in neurally mediated syncope?

被引:20
作者
Morillo, CA
Klein, GJ
Gersh, BJ
机构
[1] UNIV WESTERN ONTARIO,DEPT MED,LONDON,ON N6A 3K7,CANADA
[2] GEORGETOWN UNIV,SCH MED,DIV CARDIOL,WASHINGTON,DC 20057
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10.1016/S0002-9149(97)89348-4
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The role of serial head-up tilt testing for the evaluation of therapeutic efficacy of neurally mediated syncope is reviewed. The evidence available suggests that guiding therapy based on serial head-up tilt response may not be appropriate, and large placebo-controlled trials should be conducted to address this issue.
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