Not ur normal post! In hopes that maybe some of you will have information to help with this patient. There is not much written about the subject... and I am dying to get your thoughts on what might be going on with this patient. Physicians are not able to give much information on what might be going on with the patient or prognosis.
Case Study
First diagnosis - Neurocardiogenic-syncope
Hypotension
Bradycardia
26 yr old male with episodes of syncope. Over the last few years the syncope episodes have become more frequent. Patient is always pallor with fatigue.
Tilt table test was positive - 6 min into the test, patient went "asystole" x30 sec.
Patient had pacemaker placement. 1 mo later patient is still having episodes of pre-syncope and a heart drop >256x's. Patient is unable to have intercourse with wife.
Stress test duration lasted 7 min.
Echo - normal
EKG- normal
Lab values - normal