Pacing for vasovagal syncope [PDF]
Heart, 1999 In most cases vasovagal syncope is an infrequent event that only merits reassurance. However, in a few patients the symptoms can be debilitating, resulting in actual physical injury or considerable infringement of daily living and work. In these cases, a more interventional approach may be appropriate. The vasovagal response is a notable but transient
A S Kurbaan, Richard Sutton
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An anesthetic experience with cesarean section in a patient with vasovagal syncope -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010 Epidural anesthesia was performed for a cesarean section in a patient with vasovagal syncope. A 26-year-old woman at 41 weeks of gestation and with a known history of vasovagal syncope was scheduled to undergo an emergency cesarean section.
Seung Yong Park, Seong Su Kim
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The incidence of vasovagal reactions during earlobe piercing
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundVasovagal reactions are common amongst patients with a fear of needles receiving injections or during venipuncture, but they are rarely studied in healthy people undergoing earlobe piercing. The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate
Zi-ao Xie +5 more
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Biopsy and selective recall compared with immediate large loop excision in management of women with low grade abnormal cervical cytology referred for colposcopy : multicentre randomised controlled trial [PDF]
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Cochran, Claire +13 more
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The Etiology of Syncope in an Emergency Hospital
Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2016 Background. Syncope is a commonly encountered problem in an emergency hospital. Global cerebral hypoperfusion is the final pathway common to all presentations of syncope, but this symptom presentation has a broad differential diagnosis.
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Journal of Arrhythmia, 2018 Background Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is defined by transient loss of consciousness with spontaneous rapid recovery. Recently, a closed‐loop stimulation pacing system (CLS) has shown superior effectiveness to conventional pacing in refractory VVS.
Pattara Rattanawong +7 more
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Reduction of cytochrome C oxidase during vasovagal hypoxia-ischemia in human adult brain: a case study [PDF]
, 2013 Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)-derived measurement of oxidized cytochrome c oxidase concentration ([oxCCO]) has been used as an assessment of the adequacy of cerebral oxygen delivery.
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Evolution of the human fear-circuitry and acute sociogenic pseudoneurological symptoms: The Neolithic balanced-polymorphism hypothesis [PDF]
, 2005 In light of the increasing threat of large-scale massacres such as terrorism against non-combatants (civilians), more attention is warranted not only to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) but also to acute sociogenic pseudoneurological ("conversion ...
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan +3 more
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Emotional orienting during interoceptive threat in orthostatic intolerance: dysautonomic contributions to psychological symptomatology in the postural tachycardia syndrome and vasovagal syncope [PDF]
, 2018 Cognitive and emotional processes are influenced by interoception (homeostatic somatic feedback), particularly when physiological arousal is unexpected and discrepancies between predicted and experienced interoceptive signals may engender anxiety. Due to
Critchley, Hugo D +3 more
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Autonomic Nerve Activity and Blood Pressure in Ambulatory Dogs [PDF]
, 2014 Background The relationship between cardiac autonomic nerve activity and blood pressure (BP) changes in ambulatory dogs is unclear. Objective To test the hypotheses that simultaneous termination of stellate ganglion nerve activity (SGNA) and vagal ...
Akingba, A. George +8 more
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