Familial aggregation of fainting in a case–control study of neurally mediated hypotension patients who present with unexplained chronic fatigue
Author(s) -
Katherine E. Lucas,
Haroutune K. Armenian,
Gloria M. Petersen,
Peter C. Rowe
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
ep europace
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.119
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1532-2092
pISSN - 1099-5129
DOI - 10.1093/europace/eul092
Subject(s) - fainting , medicine , proband , vasovagal syncope , family history , syncope (phonology) , genetics , biology , mutation , gene
We hypothesized that family history of fainting is a risk factor for adult-onset neurally mediated hypotension (NMH) in patients who present with chronic fatigue rather than fainting.
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