2017
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-017-0225-y
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Effects of intermittent intravenous saline infusions in patients with medication—refractory postural tachycardia syndrome

Abstract: Intermittent IV infusions of saline dramatically reduce symptoms and improve quality of life in patients suffering from POTS. Further work should explore its efficacy as a bridge study for patients of high symptomatic severity.

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“…As with our previous experience, 6 there was a female predominance (95.9% female), and the average age of patients studied was 35.1 ±…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 80%
“…As with our previous experience, 6 there was a female predominance (95.9% female), and the average age of patients studied was 35.1 ±…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 80%
“…observed a significant decrease in systemic vascular conductance in a mixed sex group (Kiviniemi et al. ); however, using only 30% MVC HG exercise Incognito et al. did not observe a change in total vascular conductance during PECO in men (Incognito et al.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…normal saline infusions. 33,34 These data are from acute randomized, controlled trials, or retrospective noncontrolled series. There are no medium-term or long-term randomized controlled trials of pharmacological therapy for POTS.…”
Section: Pharmacological Management Of Potsmentioning
confidence: 99%