Provocation of neurocardiogenic syncope by clomipramine administration during the head-up tilt test in vasovagal syndrome

OBJECTIVES We sought to test the hypothesis that activation of the serotonergic system in patients with vasovagal syndrome during the head-up tilt test provokes syncope. BACKGROUND Central serotonergic activation participates in the pathogenesis of neurocardiogenic syncope. Drugs increasing serotoni...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2000-07, Vol.36 (1), p.174-178
Hauptverfasser:	Theodorakis, George N, Markianos, Manolis, Zarvalis, Elias, Livanis, Efthimios G, Flevari, Panagiota, Kremastinos, Dimitrios Th
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Central Nervous System - drug effects Central Nervous System - metabolism Clomipramine - administration & dosage Diagnosis, Differential Electrocardiography Female Heart Rate Humans Hydrocortisone - blood Infusions, Intravenous Male Middle Aged Prolactin - blood Recurrence Sensitivity and Specificity Serotonin - metabolism Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors - administration & dosage Space life sciences Syncope, Vasovagal - blood Syncope, Vasovagal - diagnosis Syncope, Vasovagal - physiopathology Tilt-Table Test
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