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. 2022 Aug;32(4):307-311.
doi: 10.1007/s10286-022-00880-3. Epub 2022 Jul 23.

Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome after mRNA COVID-19 vaccine

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Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome after mRNA COVID-19 vaccine

Ahmed M Eldokla et al. Clin Auton Res. 2022 Aug.
No abstract available

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On behalf of all authors, the corresponding author states that there is no conflict of interest.

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A Hemodynamic profile of the head-up tilt study in patient 1. Note prominent orthostatic tachycardia (above), HR Δ75 bpm, max HR 153 bpm with no significant orthostatic hypotension (below). B Hemodynamic profile of the head-up tilt study in patient 2. Note prominent orthostatic tachycardia ( above), HR Δ47 bpm, max HR 136 bpm with no significant orthostatic hypotension (below). C Patient characteristics and testing results. F female, Dx diagnosis, Sx symptoms, ES excessive sweating, POTS postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, max BP Δ maximum blood pressure changes mmHg, max HR Δ maximum heart rate changes bpm, HUTT head-up tilt table, NL normal, G-AChR acetylcholine receptor ganglionic antibody, ANA antinuclear antibody, CBC complete blood count, TSH thyroid-stimulating hormone

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