title: Treatment of supraventricular tachycardias by placement in the Trendelenburg position.
abstract: Placement in the Trendelenburg position has successfully reverted two patients with supraventricular tachycardia back into sinus rhythm. This technique may provide a safe, non-invasive method for terminating supraventricular tachycardias without the need for drugs.
authors.affiliation: Wansbeck General Hospital, Northumberland, 57 Grange Road, Belmont, Durham, DH1 1AQ, UK. jessicadyson@doctors.org.uk
authors.forename: Jessica
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dyson
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Richardson
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001794:Blood Pressure; D005260:Female; D018475:Head-Down Tilt; D006339:Heart Rate; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013617:Tachycardia, Supraventricular / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*