Diagnostic value of the tilt-table test for the assessment of syncope in children and adolescents

OBJECTIVE - To assess the diagnostic value, the characteristics, and feasibility of tilt-table testing in children and adolescents. METHODS - From August 1991 to June 1997, we retrospectively assessed 94 patients under the age of 18 years who had a history of recurring syncope and presyncope of unkn...

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Main Authors: Tan Chen Wu, Denise Hachul, Mauricio Scanavacca, Eduardo Sosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2001-12-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2001001200001