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Predictive models of syncope causes in an outpatient clinic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The investigation of unexplained syncope remains a challenging clinical problem. In the present study we sought to evaluate the diagnostic value of a standardized work-up focusing on non invasive tests in patients with unexplained syncope referred to a ...
Fromer, M.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Systematic differences between Cochrane and non-Cochrane meta-analyses on the same topic: a matched pair analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Meta-analyses conducted via the Cochrane Collaboration adhere to strict methodological and reporting standards aiming to minimize bias, maximize transparency/reproducibility, and improve the accuracy of summarized data.
Ameli, Omid   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Reports of acute adverse events in mRNA COVID-19 vaccine recipients after the first and second doses in Japan

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Mass vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is ongoing in many countries worldwide. This study reports the occurrence of acute adverse events among vaccine recipients at a mass vaccination center in Japan.
Tetsuya Akaishi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Compression Stockings in the Treatment of Patients with Vasovagal Syncope

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2022
Syncope is a sudden, transient and complete decline in the level of consciousness during which the patient cannot maintain his/her muscle tone and falls to the ground. Recovery is usually spontaneous and quick. Stimulants such as standing for a long time,
M Tajdini
doaj  

Serious outcomes among emergency department patients with presyncope: A systematic review

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Direct Single‐Dose Drug‐Provocation Test Is Safe for Delabelling Penicillin Low‐Risk Reactions in Adults

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
We show that direct single‐dose provocation test was both safe and effective in delabeling penicillin allergy in low‐risk adult patients, including those with mild delayed skin reactions and those with unknown reactions, such as childhood labels and past syncope episodes. In those who react in the drug provocation test, a T‐cell mechanism was confirmed
Marina Labella   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detección de síncope vasovagal con adaptación de la Escala de Calgary en estudiantes universitarios colombianos

open access: yesUniversidad y Salud, 2021
Introducción: El síncope vasovagal tiene una incidencia entre 10% y 19% en la población general, el primer episodio suele aparecer en la juventud. Objetivo: Estimar la prevalencia de síncope vasovagal en una población universitaria del sur de Colombia ...
Karen Dayanna Penagos-Guio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lights and Landscapes: More‐Than‐Human Nature in Near‐Death Experiences as Reconciliation in a Time of Ecological Crisis

open access: yesDialog, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores lights and landscapes as depicted in near‐death experiences (NDEs). NDEs are specific experiences, which human beings with a (perceived) close brush with death may have and later recall, often including seeing a brilliant light and sometimes traveling to unearthly dimensions, which may or may not include landscapes.
Tobias Anker Stripp
wiley   +1 more source

Reflex syncope: Diagnosis and treatment

open access: yes, 2017
For the diagnosis of reflex syncope, diligent history-building with the patient and a witness is required. In the Emergency Department (ED), the assessment of syncope is a challenge which may be addressed by an ED Observation Unit or by a referral to a ...
Sutton, R
core   +2 more sources

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice in Anxiety, Pain and Medical Emergency Management: A National Survey on 232 Italian Dental Students

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Anxiety, pain and medical emergencies are crucial concepts in the dental field. Dental students need training, but little is known of their competence on these topics. Aim The aim of this study was to assess the current state of Italian dental students' preparation for, attitudes to, and perceptions of medical emergency, anxiety and
Niccolò Giuseppe Armogida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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