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Assessing the Medical Emergency Preparedness of Dental Faculty, Residents, and Practicing Periodontists: An Exploratory Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
With the increased number of elderly and medically compromised individuals receiving dental care and the presence of systemic comorbidities and associated treatment modalities in this patient population, it is imperative that dentists be prepared to ...
Blanchard, Steven   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Vasovagal Reactions during Interventional Pain Management Procedures—A Review of Pathophysiology, Incidence, Risk Factors, Prevention, and Management

open access: yesMedical Sciences, 2022
Vasovagal reactions are a benign but common outcome of interventional pain management procedures that can negatively impact patient care, including aborted procedures and fear of future procedures that would otherwise help the patient.
Brian Malave, Bruce Vrooman
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Tolerance Levels of Dental Students in King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The spectrum of socio‐economic backgrounds can lead to an unpredictable range of social interactions between patients and prospective dentists. Tolerance is essential for patient relationships and conflict resolution, making it a topic of significant scientific and practical importance.
Ghada H. Naguib   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syncope: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment 2024

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
Vasovagal syncope advances in therapy. ABSTRACT Aim In light of many recent advances in the field of vasovagal syncope, a selective review has been undertaken of these developments. Methods Recent publications on the following topics were reviewed; understanding of vasovagal syncope pathophysiology, tilt‐testing methodology and interpretation, drug ...
Richard Sutton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The human fear-circuitry and fear-induced fainting in healthy individuals The paleolithic-threat hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Paleolithic-Threat hypothesis reviewed here posits that habitual efferent fainting can be traced back to fear-induced allelic polymorphisms that were selected into some genomes of anatomically, mitochondrially, and neurally modern humans (Homo
Bracha, Adam S.   +4 more
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Confounders of Vasovagal Syncope [PDF]

open access: yesCardiology Clinics, 2013
A syncope evaluation should start by identifying potentially life-threatening causes, including valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, and arrhythmias. Most patients who present with syncope, however, have the more benign vasovagal (reflex) syncope.
Satish R. Raj, Victor C. Nwazue
openaire   +6 more sources

Síncope neurocardiogénico

open access: yesActa Médica Costarricense, 2001
El síncope neurocardiogénico es uno de los llamados síncopes reflejos. Es un trastorno muy frecuente y su diagnóstico es relativamente fácil si se tiene en mente. Hasta hace algunos años, muchos de estos síncopes se catalogaban como de causa desconocida.
Vivien Araya-Gómez
doaj   +2 more sources

Prediction of Vasovagal Syncope Based on Interoceptive Awareness and Anxiety Sensitivity

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2022
Background and Objectives: Vasovagal syncope is the most common type of syncope. Recurrent vasovagal syncope can have a profound effect on the patients’ quality of life.
Somayeh Ramesh   +5 more
doaj  

Safe Mobility in Hospitalised Older Adults: A Concept Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To conduct a concept analysis of ‘safe mobility’, with specific application in hospitalised older adults, identifying its defining attributes, antecedents and consequences. Background The promotion of safe mobility is essential for maintaining the functionality of hospitalised older adults.
Esther Mourão Nicoli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasonography-guided central venous catheterisation in haematological patients with severe thrombocytopenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Cannulation of the internal jugular vein (CVC) is a blind surface landmark-guided technique that could be potentially dangerous in patients with very low platelet counts.
CAJOZZO, Massimo   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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