Biomarkers in the diagnosis and treatment of postural tachycardia syndrome in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2016.01.004
- VernacularTitle:分子标志物在儿童体位性心动过速综合征诊治中的应用
- Author:
Hongfang JIN
;
Hongxia LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Postural tachycardia syndrome;
Biomarkers;
Child
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2016;(1):10-12
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS)is one common type of orthostatic intolerance (OI)in chil-dren.POTS is characterized by OI symptoms and excessively increased heart rate from supine to upright position.Main treatments for POTS are physical training,automatic function exercise and medications including α-receptor agonists,β-receptor blockers and oral rehydration salts.This review aimed to summarize the biomarkers in the diagnosis and treatment of POTS.