Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome [syndrom posturální ortostatické tachykardie]

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Terms

posturální ortostatický tachykardický syndrom
POTS
syndrom posturální tachykardie

 

Postural Tachycardia Syndrome

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Definition

A syndrome of ORTHOSTATIC INTOLERANCE combined with excessive upright TACHYCARDIA, and usually without associated ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION. All variants have in common an excessively reduced venous return to the heart (central HYPOVOLEMIA) while upright.

DUI
D054972 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0511377
Previous indexing
Posture (1982-2008); Tachycardia (1982-2008)
History note
2009
Public note
2009