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The Search for the Genes of Vasovagal Syncope

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2019
Only humans faint, and not all do so. Syncope tends to recur, and the predisposition to syncope can persist over many decades. Observations such as these have suggested that there may be a genetic predisposition to vasovagal syncope.
Robert S. Sheldon, Robert S. Sheldon, Roopinder K. Sandhu, Roopinder K. Sandhu   +3 more
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Cardioneuroablation for Drug Refractory Vasovagal Syncope After COVID-19 Infection

JACC: Case Reports
Cardioneuroablation is a novel approach to treat patients with recurrent vasovagal syncope (VVS), targeting the ganglionated plexi around the atria and thus reducing the vagal input to the heart.
Stefanos Zafeiropoulos, MD, PhD, Nicholas J. Beccarino, MD, Stavros Stavrakis, MD, PhD, Stavros Zanos, MD, PhD, Raman Mitra, MD, PhD   +4 more
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In silico therapeutics for neurogenic hypertension and vasovagal syncope

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2016
Neurocardiovascular diseases (NCVD) are the leading cause of death in the developed world and will remain so till 2020. In these diseases the pathologically changed nervous control of cardiovascular system has the central role.
Tijana eBojić, Vladimir Radule Perovic, Sanja eGlisic   +2 more
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Blood phobia: synchrony between response systems [PDF]

, 2001
Los objetivos del presente trabajo son: a) determinar la eficacia diferencial de dos modalidades terapéuticas: la técnica de "exposición en vivo" sola o en combinación con la "tensión aplicada", b) conocer el grado de mejoría a largo plazo y, c ...
Borda Mas, María de las Mercedes
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On the Move to Surgery: A Scoping Review of Patient‐Reported Outcomes for Preoperative Walking Into the Operating Theatre

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Although healthcare infrastructure has improved in recent years, the preoperative journey of patients is often accompanied by anxiety. Allowing patients to walk to the operating theatre is a simple, yet underexplored strategy that may enhance their sense of autonomy and reduce anxiety.
Sebastian Labenbacher, Sascha Hammer, Angelika Moser, Nikolaus Schreiber, Helmar Bornemann‐Cimenti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vasovagal Syncope Treated as Epilepsy for 16 Years [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011
The differentiation of vasovagal syncope and epileptic seizure is sometimes problematic, since vasovagal syncope may mimic epileptic seizures in many ways.
Ali Akbar Asadi-Pooya, Alireza Nikseresht, Ehsan Yaghoubi   +2 more
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Safe Mobility in Hospitalised Older Adults: A Concept Analysis

Journal 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, Frances Valéria Costa e Silva, Rosane Barreto Cardoso, Tallita Mello Delphino, Luciana Guimarães Assad, Samara Gonçalves de Oliveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children with transient loss of consciousness: Clinical characteristics and the effectiveness of diagnostic tests

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2020
Background: Transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) is common among children and adolescents. The aims of this study were to identify clinical differences between patients with vasovagal syncope and those with epileptic seizures, which account for a large
Young Ju Choi, Mi Young Han, Eun Hye Lee
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Transient asystole associated with vasovagal reflex in an oral surgery patient: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
The perioperative cardiac events may be brought about by a relative imbalance of autonomic activities due to excessive psychological and physical stress.
Hajime Shimoda, Kensuke Yamauchi, Tetsu Takahashi   +2 more
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Uloga tilt testa u diferencijalnoj dijagnostici neobjašnjene sinkope [PDF]

, 2015
The aim of this retrospective study (February 2012 – September 2014) was to assess the role of head-up tilt-table test in patients with unexplained syncope.
Hrvoje Hećimović, Hrvoje Pintarić, Marko Mornar Jelavić, Vesna Erceg, Zdravko Babić   +4 more
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