Prolonged Asystole during Head-Up Tilt Test in a Patient with Malignant Neurocardiogenic Syncope

Prolonged Asystole during Head-Up Tilt Test in a Patient with Malignant Neurocardiogenic Syncope

A 27 year-old man was taken to our emergency room after collapsing during a conference. The patient had a history of syncope twice since age 15. A marked sinus bradycardia and asystole were induced causing the patient to collapse when tested to stand up in the emergency room. Cardioinhibitory type n...

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Main Authors: Takashi Tokano, MD, Yuji Nakazato, MD, Akitoshi Sasaki, MD, Gaku Sekita, MD, Masayuki Yasuda, MD, Masataka Sumiyoshi, MD, Hiroyuki Daida, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
Asystole
Neurocardiogenic syncope
Head-up tilt test
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427608800129

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