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Introduction Syncope is a sudden, brief loss of consciousness with rapid spontaneous recovery, caused by transient global cerebral hypoperfusion. Among various causes of syncope, the most common are reflex mechanisms, particularly vasovagal syncope ...
Dmytro A. Tymoshenko +2 more
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Wavelet Analysis of Blood Pressure Waves in Vasovagal Syncope [PDF]
We describe the multiresolution wavelet analysis of blood pressure waves in vasovagal syncope affected patients compared with healthy people one. We argue that there exist subtle discriminating criteria which allow us to isolate particular features ...
Marrone, A +4 more
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Serious outcomes among emergency department patients with presyncope: A systematic review
Abstract Background Syncope is transient loss of consciousness, and in presyncope, patients experience same prodromal symptoms without losing consciousness. While studies have extensively reported the risk of serious outcome among emergency department (ED) syncope, the outcome for patients with presyncope and their management are not well studied.
Hadi Mirfazaelian +4 more
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Heart rate variability in patients with recurrent syncope
Introduction: The autonomic nervous system participates in the pathophysiology of vasovagal syncope. The disturbances in the autonomic nervous system can be measured by heart rate variability (HRV).
Jan Henryk Goch, Małgorzata Lelonek
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Auricular Acupuncture for Facial Aesthetics: A Preliminary Retrospective Clinical Study of 217 Cases
ABSTRACT Objective In recent years, acupuncture has gained attention as a safe and natural method in cosmetic medicine. Auricular acupuncture has been insufficiently studied in the field of facial aesthetics. Our previous clinical observations were associated with rapid facial tightening, lifting, and slimming following auricular acupuncture, which is ...
Wangpiaoyun Zhu +4 more
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Head-Up Tilt Testing with Different Nitroglycerin Dosages: Experience in Elderly Patients with Unexplained Syncope [PDF]
AIMS: Protocols using sublingual nitrates have been increasingly used to improve diagnostic accuracy of head-up tilt testing (HUT). Nevertheless, exaggerated responses to nitrates have been frequently described, particularly in elderly patients.
Antunes, E +7 more
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Non-pharmacological methods of treatment and prevention of vasovagal syncope
Fainting is a transient loss of consciousness resulting from a momentary ischemia of the central nervous system. One type of syncope is vasovagal syncope, otherwise known as reflex or neurogenic syncope. The consequence of fainting may be a fallen injury.
Aleksandra Białkowska +8 more
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Retrospective evaluation of unexpected events during collection of blood donations performed with and without sedation in cats (2010-2013) [PDF]
Objectives – To review the feline blood donor records from a single center and to compare blood donations that were performed with and without sedation.Design – Retrospective observational study from 2010 to 2013.Setting – University teaching hospital ...
Barfield +15 more
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This systematic review identified 24 clinical trials of medical device and surgical interventions for HFpEF, with 16 demonstrating at least safety and feasibility, but little evidence of long‐term benefit. Phenotype‐based responses suggest that certain interventions may benefit specific HFpEF subgroups, yet most trials suffered from heterogeneous ...
Kurdo Araz +5 more
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Recurrent syncope — abrupt loss of consciousness — can have a serious impact on patients’ quality of life, comparable with chronic illnesses. Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is a specific reflex syncope, in which an inappropriate reaction of the autonomic ...
Danuta Makowiec +2 more
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