Electrophysiological Mechanisms and Inhibitory Cardiac Syncope

University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli36 enrolled

Overview

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate syncope recurrence at follow up in patients with a positive cardio inhibitory response to the head up tilt testing (HUT) evaluation. METHODS: 36 consecutive patients affected by cardio inhibitory syncope to HUT without asystolia (2A type) have been enrolled in this study. These patients have been studied by electrophysiological study (ES). After ES patients have been differently treated (interventional treatment group A, v/s drug therapy group), and followed up during 360 days, to evaluate syncope recurrences.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Syncope Recurrent

Interventions

pacemakerDEVICE

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: * age more than 18, normal heart function, more than 1 syncope event for year. Exclusion Criteria: * age inferior 18 years, history of myocardial infarction, heart failure, structural heart disease.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

syncope recurrence

Time frame: 360 days

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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