Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 196310

Postural Tachycardia Syndrome: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 1 September 2023
Answered: 7 September 2023

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op) — York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the impact of withdrawing the experimental treatment for postural tachycardia syndrome trialled at York Hospital on patients with that condition.

Answer

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has undertaken a comprehensive review of the evidence for saline fluid infusions for the treatment of patients with symptoms of postural tachycardia syndrome. The review found that there is not ...
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