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Predictors of vasovagal syncope recurrence in children and adolescents and value of head-up tilt table test

Sibel Tanriverdi Yılmaz, Köksal Binnetoğlu, Kadir Babaoğlu, Gürkan Altun

Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi/The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology · 2013 · 16 citations · 31 references

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Abstract

Age of syncope, positive family history and the number of previous syncopes are the predictors of recurrence of vasovagal syncope in children and adolescents. The number of recurrent episodes decreased after the test independently from Head-up tilt test results.

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