Randomized comparison of atenolol and fludrocortisone acetate in the treatment of pediatric neurally mediated syncope

William A. Scott; Giacomo Pongiglione; Burt I. Bromberg; Michael S. Schaffer; Barbara J. Deal; Frank A. Fish; Macdonald Dick

doi:10.1016/S0002-9149(99)80110-6

Randomized comparison of atenolol and fludrocortisone acetate in the treatment of pediatric neurally mediated syncope

William A. Scott, Giacomo Pongiglione, Burt I. Bromberg, Michael S. Schaffer, Barbara J. Deal, Frank A. Fish, Macdonald Dick

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Overall, these results indicate that oral treatment of neurally mediated syncope is safe and efficacious. Further randomized trials in children will be required to determine the significance of a placebo effect, as well as potential differences in results related to the mechanism of syncope.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	400-402
Number of pages	3
Journal	The American journal of cardiology
Volume	76
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9149(99)80110-6
State	Published - Aug 15 1995

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