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Management of vasovagal syncope

Autonomic Neuroscience, 2021
Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is a very common form of fainting. Treatment begins with patient education about the mechanism of fainting, and the non-lethal nature of vasovagal syncope. In this article, we review several non-pharmacological approaches that form the foundation of our current treatments. These include increases in dietary salt and water intake,
Brennan A, Ballantyne, Sevan, Letourneau-Shesaf, Satish R, Raj   +2 more
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Serotonin and vasovagal syncope

Clinical Autonomic Research
The goal of this manuscript was to review the biological and clinical evidence that serotonin neurotransmission might play an important role in the  physiology and treatment of vasovagal syncope.The authors reviewed PubMed and handsearches of secondary sources for papers related to the Bezold-Jarisch reflex and serotonin, the plausible involvement of ...
Mohammed Alsaleh, Aryan Talati, Satish R. Raj, Robert S. Sheldon   +3 more
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VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE

The Lancet, 1986
exaly   +9 more sources

Vasovagal syncope: An overview of pathophysiological mechanisms.

European journal of internal medicine, 2023
Syncope is a short-term transient loss of consciousness, characterized by rapid onset and complete spontaneous recovery. According to the 2018 European Society of Cardiology guidelines, three different types of syncope have been identified.
Susanna Longo, J. Legramante, S. Rizza, M. Federici   +3 more
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Short-duration head-up tilt test potentiated with sublingual nitroglycerin in suspected vasovagal syncope: the fast Italian protocol.

European Heart Journal, 2023
BACKGROUND The traditional nitroglycerin (NTG) head-up tilt test (HUTT) is time-consuming and the test duration is a barrier to widespread utilization in clinical practice.
V. Russo, E. Parente, M. Tomaino, A. Comune, A. Sabatini, N. Laezza, D. Carretta, G. Nigro, A. Rago, P. Golino, M. Brignole   +10 more
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Cardioneuroablation for Vasovagal Syncope - A systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Heart Rhythm, 2022
BACKGROUND Cardioneuroablation (CNA) has emerged as promising therapy in patients with refractory vasovagal syncope (VVS). OBJECTIVE To provide a freedom from syncope estimate for CNA, including subgroup analysis by method and target of ablation ...
B. Vandenberk, L. Lei, B. Ballantyne, D. Vickers, Zhiying Liang, R. Sheldon, D. Chew, T. Aksu, S. Raj, C. Morillo   +9 more
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Vasovagal Syncope

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2000
Vasovagal syncope is the most common type of syncope and is one of the most difficult types to manage.This article reviews the status of mechanisms, diagnosis, and management of vasovagal syncope.MEDLINE search for English-language and German-language articles on vasovagal syncope published up to June 1999.Case reports and series, clinical trials ...
A M, Fenton, S C, Hammill, R F, Rea, P A, Low, W K, Shen   +4 more
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Implementation of supervised physical training to reduce vasovagal syncope recurrence: A randomized controlled trial

Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2022
Physical techniques used for the prevention of vasovagal syncope have limited evidence for efficacy. We aimed to evaluate multimodal supervised physical training as a treatment approach.
Faezeh Aghajani, H. Tavolinejad, S. Sadeghian, A. Bozorgi, A. Jalali, A. Vasheghani-Farahani, S. Yadangi, Sepideh Niazi, Amirhossein Poopak, M. Tajdini   +9 more
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Midodrine for the Prevention of Vasovagal Syncope

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND Recurrent vasovagal syncope is common, responds poorly to treatment, and causes physical trauma and poor quality of life. Midodrine prevents hypotension and syncope during tilt tests in patients with vasovagal syncope. OBJECTIVE To determine
R. Sheldon, P. Faris, A. Tang, F. Ayala-Paredes, J. Guzman, M. Márquez, C. Morillo, A. Krahn, T. Kus, D. Ritchie, Shahana Safdar, C. Maxey, S. Raj   +12 more
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Vasovagal ejaculation syncope

Heart, 2009
A 59-year-old man was seen in the Cardiology Clinic with a long history of recurrent syncope. These episodes would occur predictably during sexual intercourse at the point of ejaculation. He experienced prodromal symptoms including lightheadedness followed by syncope for approximately 10 s, with gradual recovery.
Mozid, A. M., Coyle-Gilchrist, I. T. S., Mazhar, S. S.   +2 more
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