BENEFICIAL-EFFECTS OF DEXTRO-AMPHETAMINE IN THE TREATMENT OF VASODEPRESSOR SYNCOPE

被引:19
作者
SUSMANO, A [1 ]
VOLGMAN, AS [1 ]
BUCKINGHAM, TA [1 ]
机构
[1] RUSH PRESBYTERIAN ST LUKES MED CTR,DEPT MED,CARDIOL SECT,CHICAGO,IL 60612
来源
PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY | 1993年 / 16卷 / 06期
关键词
SYNCOPE; VASODEPRESSOR; DEXTRO-AMPHETAMINE; HEAD-UP TILT TESTING;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8159.1993.tb01708.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Three patients with history of documented hypotension, near syncope, or syncope before or after the administration of isoproterenol during head-up tilt table are reported. Severe bradycardia was also noted in one patient. All three patients responded to the administration of 2.5 mg of oral dextroamphetamine 45 minutes prior to a repeat head-up tilt table study. The potent central and peripheral adrenergic agonist pharmacological proper-ties of this drug permitted the prevention of severe vasodepressor syncope in these patients.
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