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Syncope vasovagal: atenolol helped control symptoms. Level of evidence 2b Expiry Date October 2004 Syncope carotid sinus massage was safe. Level of evidence 2b Expiry Date October 2004 Syncope DDD-pacing controlled symptoms better than VVI-pacing Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date October 2004 Syncope a permanent pacemaker reduced recurrent episodes in recurrent vasovagal syncope Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date November 2004 Syncope recurrent vasovagal: paroxetine reduced recurrent episodes Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date November 2004 Ventricular tachyarrhythmia electrophysiologic testing was no better than Holter monitoring at determining treatment. Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date October 2004