January 1, 1998Postgraduate Medicine

Head-upright tilt table testing

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Population

Patients with episodes of autonomically mediated syncope

Design

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Authors

BGBlair P. GrubbElectrophysiology SKSanford R. KimmelUniversity of Toledo

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Implication

Diverse tilt responses may inform syncope evaluation; leaves open standardization of patterns for clinical adoption.

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Population

Patients with episodes of autonomically mediated syncope

Intervention

Head-upright tilt table testing (using gravity alone or with the addition of isoproterenol)

Head-upright tilt table testing is a useful technique for evaluating autonomically mediated syncope, with classic responses including a sudden drop in blood pressure followed by a decrease in heart rate.

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Grubb et al. (1998) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7eced1ec6d7e203fcda7e3 https://doi.org/10.3810/pgm.1998.01.270

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Head-upright tilt table testing

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Structured PICO

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Head-upright tilt table testing

Discussion

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Implication

Structured PICO

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