Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
"Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome of ORTHOSTATIC INTOLERANCE combined with excessive upright TACHYCARDIA, and usually without associated ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION. All variants have in common an excessively reduced venous return to the heart (central HYPOVOLEMIA) while upright.
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D054972
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.177.575.600.625
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Gynecologic disorders and menstrual cycle lightheadedness in postural tachycardia syndrome. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2012 Sep; 118(3):242-6.