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Evaluation and treatment of pediatric patients with neurocardiogenic syncope

, 2001
Neurocardiogenic syncope is the most common form of syncope in children. The most widely accepted mechanism of its etiology is a vigorous contraction of the heart due to relative hypovolemia leading to stimulation of C-fibers and sympathetic withdrawal ...
Sokoloski, Mary C
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Neurocardiogenic syncope - Aetiology and management

, 2001
Neurocardiogenic syncope is the most common cause of syncope presenting in the outpatient setting. It is usually encountered among individuals without an underlying heart disease, but not uncommonly participates in the syncope mechanism of patients with ...
Toutouzas, PK, Gatzoulis, KA
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Cerebro- and cardiovascular responses to energy drink in young adults: Is there a gender effect?

Frontiers in Physiology, 2016
Background and Purpose: Energy drinks (EDs) are suspected to induce potential adverse cardiovascular effects and have recently been shown to reduce cerebral blood flood velocity (CBFV) in young, healthy subjects. Gender differences in CBFV in response to
Cathriona R Monnard, Jean-Pierre Montani, Erik Konrad Grasser   +2 more
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Use of sertraline hydrochloride in the treatment of refractory neurocardiogenic syncope in children and adolescents

, 1994
Objectives. The purpose of our study was to determine whether the serotonin reuptake inhibitor sertraline hydrochloride could prevent neurocardiogenic syncope in children and adolescents resistant to or intolerant of other therapies.Background.
Brewster, Pamela, Kosinski, Daniel, Grubb, Blair P., Samoil, Daniela, Kip, Katrinka   +4 more
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The impact of atrial mechanical function on age-dependent presentation of neurocardiogenic syncope. [PDF]

Clin Cardiol, 2021
Sotiriadou M, Papadopoulos CE, Antoniadis AP, Roumelis P, Vergopoulos S, Konstantinidis P, Pagourelias ED, Tzikas S, Fragakis N, Vassilikos V.   +9 more
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Does any therapy really work for neurocardiogenic syncope?

, 2014
Effectiveness of a treatment for neurocardiogenic syncope can be defined in terms of symptom response, quality-of-life, healthcare utilization, treatment side effects and cost-effectiveness.
Hawkins, Nathaniel M.; Division of Cardiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, Krahn, Andrew D.; Division of Cardiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada   +1 more
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[Neurocardiogenic syncope and hereditarity].

Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992), 2009
To investigate a possible familial predisposition in neurocardiogenic syncope.Cross-sectional survey with 252 subjects, with positive familial history for syncope, who underwent head-up tilt-test (TT) at Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul, between September 2001 and September 2005.
Mariana Cristina S, Azevedo, Juarez N, Barbisan, Erlon Oliveira Abreu, Silva   +2 more
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Cardiac and Musculoskeletal Responses to the Effects of Passive and Active Tilt Test in Healthy Subjects

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Background: Maintenance of orthostatism requires the interaction of autonomic and muscle responses for an efficient postural control, to minimize body motion and facilitate venous return in a common type of syncope called neurocardiogenic syncope (NCS ...
Rogerio Ferreira Liporaci, Marcelo Camargo Saad, Julio César Crescêncio, Fabiana Marques, Debora Bevilaqua-Grossi, Lourenço Gallo-Júnior   +5 more
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Evolução clínica de pacientes com síncope neurocardiogênica (SNC) após suspensão da terapia específica Clinical outcome of patients with neurocardiogenic syncope (NCS) after therapy interruption

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2006
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a evolução clínica de pacientes com SNC após a suspensão do tratamento farmacológico e investigar as possíveis variáveis clínicas preditivas de recidiva.
Silvana Bastos, Mauricio Scanavacca, Francisco Darrieux, Ana Cristina Ludovice, Eduardo Sosa, Denise Tessariol Hachul   +5 more
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O treino de ortostatismo (tilt training) aumenta a reserva vasoconstritora em doentes com síncope reflexa neurocardiogénica

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2012
Resumo: A síncope neurocardiogénica (SNc) é uma entidade clínica comum, resultante de uma resposta autonómica reflexa excessiva durante o stress ortostático. As diferentes opções terapêuticas são controversas e de eficácia limitada.
Sérgio Laranjo, Mário Martins Oliveira, Cristiano Tavares, Vera Geraldes, Sofia Santos, Eunice Oliveira, Rui Ferreira, Isabel Rocha   +7 more
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