Characteristics of head-up tilt testing with additional adenosine compared with head-up tilt testing with isoproterenol and isosorbide dinitrate

Characteristics of head-up tilt testing with additional adenosine compared with head-up tilt testing with isoproterenol and isosorbide dinitrate

Background: Head-up tilt (HUT) testing is used to establish the diagnosis of neurally mediated syncope (NMS). Adenosine administration during HUT testing is useful for inducing NMS. However, no comparison between adenosine HUT testing and HUT testing using other drugs has been reported. The purpose...

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Main Authors: Norikazu Watanabe, MD, Shirou Kawasaki, MD, Yoshimi Oonishi, MD, Yoshimasa Onuma, MD, Yumi Munetsugu, MD, Takayuki Itou, MD, Tatsuya Onuki, MD, Fumito Miyoshi, MD, Yoshino Minoura, MD, Tarou Adachi, MD, Mitsuharu Kawamura, MD, Taku Asano, MD, Kaoru Tanno, MD, Youichi Kobayashi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
Head-up tilt testing
Adenosine
Isoproterenol
Isosorbide
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427614000313

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