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Syncope Masquerading as a Panic Disorder: Role of the Subcutaneous Loop Recorder in Eliciting the Appropriate Diagnosis
Author(s) -
KASSOTIS JOHN,
YUSUPOVA MARINA,
THOBEN DIANNE,
STAWIARSKI MAREK,
REDDY C.V.R.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
pacing and clinical electrophysiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.686
H-Index - 101
eISSN - 1540-8159
pISSN - 0147-8389
DOI - 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2001.01829.x
Subject(s) - medicine , panic , asystole , panic disorder , syncope (phonology) , implantable loop recorder , cardiology , anesthesia , pediatrics , psychiatry , anxiety , atrial fibrillation
KASSOTIS, J., et al. : Syncope Masquerading as a Panic Disorder: Role of the Subcutaneous Loop Recorder in Eliciting the Appropriate Diagnosis. The present case describes a 49‐year‐old woman with apparent panic disorder in whom the Reveal Plus, a newly developed subcutaneous loop recorder, was used to show that the panic attacks were secondary to prolonged episodes of ventricular asystole.