Dr. Paul Friedman answers the question: 'What Is A Tilt Table Test?' — -- Question: What is a tilt table test, how does it help diagnose the cause of my fainting, and what does it mean if my tilt ...

This is a two-part unit on syncope and the value of tilt table testing. Part 1 discussed the physiology of syncope, the procedure of tilt table testing, and indications and contraindications for it.

THE HEAD-UPRIGHT TILT-TABLE (HUT) TEST IS USED primarily for the investigation of orthostatic symptoms. Although this test is frequently the gold standard for the evaluation of neurocardiogenic ...

Bethesda, MD - Responding to increased calls for better ways of diagnosing unexplained syncope, a Spanish research team has come up with a protocol involving selective use of electrophysiologic ...

AbstractAustin, J., Abdulla, A. (2008) Evaluating tilt table testing in syncope 1: the procedure. Nursing Times; 104: 20, 28–29.This is the first of a two-part unit on syncope and the value of tilt ...

Several groups began studies of the efficacy of permanent pacing in the prevention of vasovagal syncope in the early 1990s, long before ISSUE was conducted. Initial pacing studies examined the role of ...