Postural Tachycardia Syndrome in Children and Adolescents: Pathophysiology and Clinical Management

Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS), characterized by chronic (≥6 months) orthostatic intolerance symptoms with a sustained and excessive heart rate increase while standing without postural hypotension, is common in children and adolescents. Despite the unclear pathogenesis of POTS, the present opi...

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Main Authors: Guozhen Chen, Junbao Du, Hongfang Jin, Yaqian Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00474/full