ATRIAL STANDSTILL AFTER TREADMILL EXERCISE TEST AND UNIQUE RESPONSE TO ISOPROTERENOL INFUSION IN RECURRENT POSTEXERCISE SYNCOPE

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TAMURA, Y
ONODERA, O
KODERA, K
IGARASHI, Y
MIIDA, T
AIZAWA, Y
IZUMI, T
SHIBATA, A
TAKANO, S
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[1] First Department of Internal Medicine, Niigata University School of Medicine, Niigata, 951
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10.1016/0002-9149(90)90829-P
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Bradycardia associated with hypotension occurs relatively rarely after exercise testing,1 and is considered to be a form of vasovagal reaction. Although it is usually benign, extremely rare cases with cardiac standstill have been reported.2 We recently examined a man with recurrent postexercise syncope who developed atrial standstill after a treadmill test. We present the results of his treadmill exercise tests repeated under different conditions and the result of an isoproterenol infusion test, which provided insights into the mechanism of this reaction. © 1990.
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