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Neurocardiogenic syncope in the obstetric patient [PDF]
Summary We report two patients who presented to our obstetric unit with a diagnosis of neurocardiogenic syncope. The first patient presented to the obstetricians in the second trimester having had two episodes of syncope during her pregnancy. The second patient had a pacemaker fitted prior to conceiving.
L, Saqr, M M, Kumar
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Arterial baroreflex function in older adults with neurocardiogenic syncope. [PDF]
Purpose: Neurocardiogenic syncope (formerly vasovagal) accounts for large numbers of falls in older adults and the mechanisms are poorly understood. This study examined the differences in baseline arterial baroreflex function in older adults with and ...
Madden KM, Lockhart C.
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Suspension syndrome is a potentially fatal event of unknown incidence that can be caused by motionless hanging in the rope during rope-secured activities.
Lechner R, Rauch S, 3
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Background: Autonomic dysfunction including sudomotor abnormalities have been reported in association with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Objective: There are no previous studies that have compared autonomic function objectively in patients pre- and post- SARS ...
Aditi Varma-Doyle +3 more
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Recurrent Syncope in a Cancer Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
A 59-year-old male with invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the left preauricular region, treated with several chemotherapy regimens and radiation therapy, was admitted for recurrent syncopal episodes.
Jyoti Sharma, Anne H. Dougherty
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Evaluation of Syncope in an Emergency Department
The cause of syncope and diagnostic workup of 226 consecutive pediatric patients presenting at the emergency department were evaluated at the University of Liege, Belgium.
J Gordon Millichap
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A Case of Cardiac Arrest Caused by Vasovagal Reflex during Blepharoplasty under Local Anesthesia
Vasovagal reflex may cause benign self-limiting syncope triggered by factors such as pain and emotional stress. However, rarely, it may cause cardiac arrest requiring urgent resuscitation, which has heretofore not been reported during blepharoplasty.
Kengo Fujita +5 more
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Neurocardiogenic syncope: a model for SIDS [PDF]
A 5 1/2 month old male infant who had suffered three acute life threatening episodes was admitted for overnight sleep studies but was found dead after their completion while still in hospital. A necropsy classified the cause of death as sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). The sleep studies had shown no periods of apnoea (> 20 seconds) or bradycardia (<
M, Ledwidge, G, Fox, T, Matthews
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Left bundle branch area pacing is associated with preservation of ventricular function in patients with bradycardia indications and with significant reverse remodeling and symptomatic improvement in patients with heart failure. Maintaining a high percentage of effective LBBAP capture is critical to minimize the risk of pacing‐induced cardiomyopathy and
Gabriele Dell'Era +32 more
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Neurocardiogenic syncope precipitated by digoxin.
We present a 72-year-old man with worsening cardiac failure, atrial fibrillation and recurrent syncope precipitated by the prescription of digoxin. Neurocardiogenic syncope was diagnosed however the patient died prior to definitive treatment.
M MacDonald, CJ Petrie, MM Lindsay
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