Prevention of Syncope Trial (POST) : A randomized, placebo-controlled study of metoprolol in the prevention of vasovagal syncope

Previous studies that assessed the effects of beta-blockers in preventing vasovagal syncope provided mixed results. Our goal was to determine whether treatment with metoprolol reduces the risk of syncope in patients with vasovagal syncope. The multicenter Prevention of Syncope Trial (POST) was a ran...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Circulation (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2006-03, Vol.113 (9), p.1164-1170
Hauptverfasser:	SHELDON, Robert, CONNOLLY, Stuart, KOSHMAN, Mary-Lou, ROSE, Sarah, KLINGENHEBEN, Thomas, KRAHN, Andrew, MORILLO, Carlos, TALAJIC, Mario, KU, Teresa, FOUAD-TARAZI, Fetnat, RITCHIE, Debbie
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenergic beta-Antagonists - therapeutic use Adult Age Factors Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiovascular system Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous Double-Blind Method Female Humans Incidence Male Maximum Tolerated Dose Medical sciences Metoprolol - administration & dosage Middle Aged Pharmacology. Drug treatments Placebos Recurrence Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Syncope, Vasovagal - drug therapy Syncope, Vasovagal - prevention & control Tilt-Table Test Treatment Failure Vascular surgery: aorta, extremities, vena cava. Surgery of the lymphatic vessels Vasodilator agents. Cerebral vasodilators
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