Head-up tilt testing for diagnosing vasovagal syncope: a meta-analysis

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Nov 15;169(4):e49-50. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.114. Epub 2013 Sep 7.

Authors

Cinzia Forleo¹, Pietro Guida, Massimo Iacoviello, Manuela Resta, Francesco Monitillo, Sandro Sorrentino, Stefano Favale

Affiliation

¹ Cardiology Unit, Emergency and Organ Transplantation Department, University of Bari, Bari, Italy. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 24060111
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.114

No abstract available

Keywords: Diagnosis; Head-up tilt testing; Meta-analysis; Sensitivity; Specificity; Syncope.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Syncope, Vasovagal / diagnosis*
Syncope, Vasovagal / physiopathology*
Tilt-Table Test / standards*