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Management of transient loss of consciousness of suspected syncopal cause, after the initial evaluation in the Emergency Department

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal, 2016
The recommendations enclosed in the present document have been developed by a group of experts appointed by the Gruppo Multidisciplinare per lo Studio della Sincope (Multidisciplinary Group for the Study of Syncope; GIMSI) and Academy of Emergency ...
Ivo Casagranda   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated left ventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy associated with polymorphous ventricular tachycardia mimicking torsades de pointes

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia, 2013
Left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) cardiomyopathy is a rare congenital disorder, classified by the American Heart Association as a primary genetic cardiomyopathy and characterized by multiple trabeculations within the left ventricle.
Oana Dickinson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syncope with autonomic dysfunction assessed with the Thai-COMPASS 31 questionnaire

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Introduction: Alteration of autonomic function is the main pathophysiology of most types of syncope, including syncope due to orthostatic hypotension and neurally mediated syncope or reflex syncope. The aim of this study was to investigate the difference
Nithit Singtokum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurocardiogenic syncope and associated conditions: insight into autonomic nervous system dysfunction

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2013
Neurocardiogenic syncope is known to be associated with autonomic nervous system dysfunction, although the mechanism has not been entirely elucidated.
Antoine Kossaify, Kamal Kallab
doaj   +1 more source

Underlying hemodynamic differences are associated with responses to tilt testing

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Aim of this study was to explore whether differences in resting hemodynamic parameters may be associated with tilt test results in unexplained syncope. We analyzed age, gender, systolic (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP) and heart rate (HR) by merging
Artur Fedorowski   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syncope in the older patient: initial evaluation and Emergency Department management according to 2018 European Society of Cardiology guidelines

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal, 2018
The prevalence of syncope increases with advancing age and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The diagnosis within this population can be complex due to atypical presentations, amnesia for events, absence of witnesses and the overlap
Andrea Ungar, Martina Rafanelli
doaj   +1 more source

STANDING update: A retrospective analysis in the Emergency Department one year after its validation

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal, 2020
A structured four-step bedside algorithm, named SponTAneous Nystagmus, Direction, head Impulse test, standiNG (STANDING), has been proposed to differentiate central from peripheral acute vestibulopathy in the Emergency Department (ED).
Alice Ceccofiglio   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthostatic Intolerance in Adults Reporting Long COVID Symptoms Was Not Associated With Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
In this observational cross-sectional study, we investigated predictors of orthostatic intolerance (OI) in adults reporting long COVID symptoms. Participants underwent a 3-min active stand (AS) with Finapres® NOVA, followed by a 10-min unmedicated 70 ...
Ann Monaghan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between demographic factors and syncopal symptom in pediatric vasovagal syncope

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
This research proposed to retrospectively analyze 20 years of clinical data and investigate the relationship between demographic factors and syncopal symptom in pediatric vasovagal syncope. A total of 2513 children, 1124 males and 1389 females, age range
Shuo Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syncope: Assessment of risk and an approach to evaluation in the emergency department and urgent care clinic

open access: yesIndian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2015
Syncope is among the most frequent forms of transient loss of consciousness (TLOC), and is characterized by a relatively brief and self-limited loss of consciousness that by definition is triggered by transient cerebral hypoperfusion. Most often, syncope
Baris Akdemir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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