Tilt Table Test for Syncope Diagnosis

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What is a negative result tilt table test characterized by?

Severe decrease in heart rate and systolic blood pressure below 90 mmHg with symptoms

Fluctuating heart rate and systolic blood pressure without symptoms

Moderate increase in heart rate and maintaining systolic blood pressure above 90 mmHg without symptoms (correct)

No change in heart rate and systolic blood pressure with symptoms

What may provoke a neurocardiogenic reflex during a tilt table test?

Low blood pressure without any external factors

Nitroglycerin, clomipramine, and isoprenaline administration (correct)

Orthostatic stress without any medication

Excessive increase in heart rate and systolic blood pressure

Which condition may be present if the patient's heart rate does not increase more than 5/min above baseline values?

Postural orthostatic tachycardia

Vasodepressor component

Chronotropic incompetence (correct)

Cardioinhibitory component

What does a tilt table test reveal susceptibility to?

Reflex hypotension Signup and view all the answers

What are some positive responses that may be distinguished during a tilt table test?

Initial orthostatic hypotension, orthostatic hypotension, delayed orthostatic hypotension, and postural orthostatic tachycardia Signup and view all the answers

Which substance may exaggerate orthostatic stress during the negative-passive phase of a tilt table test?

Nitroglycerin Signup and view all the answers

What is a negative result tilt table test characterized by?

Moderate increase in heart rate and maintaining systolic blood pressure above 90 mmHg without symptoms Signup and view all the answers

What does a tilt table test reveal susceptibility to?

Reflex hypotension Signup and view all the answers

What may provoke a neurocardiogenic reflex with its vasodepressor and cardioinhibitory components during a tilt table test?

Orthostatic stress Signup and view all the answers

What condition may be present if the patient's heart rate does not increase more than 5/min above baseline values?

Chronotropic incompetence Signup and view all the answers

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What is a negative result tilt table test characterized by?

What may provoke a neurocardiogenic reflex during a tilt table test?

Which condition may be present if the patient's heart rate does not increase more than 5/min above baseline values?

What does a tilt table test reveal susceptibility to?

What are some positive responses that may be distinguished during a tilt table test?

Which substance may exaggerate orthostatic stress during the negative-passive phase of a tilt table test?

What is a negative result tilt table test characterized by?

What does a tilt table test reveal susceptibility to?

What may provoke a neurocardiogenic reflex with its vasodepressor and cardioinhibitory components during a tilt table test?

What condition may be present if the patient's heart rate does not increase more than 5/min above baseline values?

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