Tilt table test
MEDICAL PROCEDURE OFTEN USED TO DIAGNOSE DYSAUTONOMIA OR SYNCOPE
Tilt-table test; Tilt table; Tilt table testing; Head-down tilt; Upright tilt testing
A tilt table test (TTT), occasionally called upright tilt testing (UTT), is a medical procedure often used to diagnose dysautonomia or syncope. Patients with symptoms of dizziness or lightheadedness, with or without a loss of consciousness (fainting), suspected to be associated with a drop in blood pressure or positional tachycardia are good candidates for this test.