Usefulness of intravenous granisetron for prevention of neurally mediated hypotension upon head upright tilt testing

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Tsikouris, JP
Kluger, J
Chow, MSS
White, CM
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[1] Hartford Hosp, Drug Informat Ctr, Dept Pharm, Hartford, CT 06102 USA
[2] Hartford Hosp, Div Cardiol, Hartford, CT 06102 USA
[3] Univ Connecticut, Sch Pharm, Storrs, CT USA
[4] Univ Connecticut, Sch Med, Farmington, CT USA
[5] Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
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10.1016/S0002-9149(00)00743-8
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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The serotonergic system has been implicated in the pathophysiology of neurally mediated hypotension. The present pilot study suggests that 5-HT3 receptor antagonism with granisetron attenuates the early sympathetic component of neurally mediated syncope, and may contribute to the abolishment of syncope or presyncope upon head-up tilt testing.
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