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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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Validation of the TruBlue Light Laser for Laryngeal Somatosensory and Perturbation Testing

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 9, Page 3841-3848, September 2026.
This study validates a blue light laser method for assessing laryngeal somatosensory function by measuring perceptual thresholds, reflexive responses, discrimination acuity, and vocal perturbations in healthy adults. Results demonstrate that the method provides precise, reliable stimulation and yields quantifiable sensory and acoustic responses ...
Adrianna C. Shembel, Ted Mau, Youri Maryn, Elizabeth Young, Julianna Smeltzer, Lesley Childs, Shumon Dhar   +6 more
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Self‐Reported Preparedness and Perceived Challenges in Managing Medical Emergencies Among Dentists at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana: A Cross Sectional Study

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
Medical emergencies are uncommon in dental clinics but demand an immediate response. Among 62 dentists at a Ghanaian tertiary hospital, 41.9% reported no formal emergency training, 64.5% were unaware of a written protocol, and none reported a defibrillator in their clinic. Training was reported least often by the junior dentists.
Anabella Koteikai Kotey, Joseph Abu‐Sakyi, Manuella‐Krysty Asabea Siaw, John Billy Owusu Quarshie, Nana Atuahene Oti, Nana Bempong Owusu‐Ankomah, Samuel Baffour‐Awuah, Kwabena Opoku Owusu‐Ansah, Elijah Kwegyir Johnson, Kwame Adu Okyere Boadu   +9 more
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Isoproterenol Causing Coronary Vasospasm and ST Elevations During Tilt Table Testing

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020
Syncope is a sudden but reversible brief loss of consciousness secondary to an acute reduction of cerebral perfusion. Reflex syncope denotes neurologically mediated syncope, which includes vasovagal, carotid sinus syndrome, and other situational syncope.
Hanh Duong MS, Omar Maher Masarweh MS, Grant Campbell MS, Theingi Tiffany Win MD, Fowrooz Joolhar MD   +4 more
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Predictive factors of epidural blood patch success in intracranial hypotension syndrome

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, Volume 66, Issue 8, Page 1847-1858, September 2026.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to identify predictors of epidural blood patch (EBP) success in patients with intracranial hypotension syndrome. Background The epidural blood patch remains the gold standard treatment for intracranial hypotension syndrome, yet its effectiveness varies, and predictors of sustained success remain uncertain. Methods We
Anna Le Moal‐Baczynski, Alexandre Castelli, Vincent Doat‐Sarfati, Sylvain Redon, Anne Donnet, Nicolas Bruder, François Antonini, Jules Henri, Jean‐François Hak, Victor Lebreton, Jeanne Morel, Mehdi Assal, Lionel Velly, Pierre Simeone   +13 more
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Síncope reflexa vasovagal – haverá benefício da terapêutica com pacemaker?

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2014
Resumo: A síncope reflexa vasovagal afeta frequentemente uma população jovem estando associada a um prognóstico benigno em termos de mortalidade. No entanto, uma minoria de doentes apresenta episódios recorrentes com grande repercussão na sua qualidade ...
Pedro Alexandre Sousa, Rui Candeias, Nuno Marques, Ilídio Jesus   +3 more
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Long‐Term Serial Exercise Stress Testing in Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia on Beta‐Blocker and Flecainide Therapy

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, Volume 37, Issue 9, Page 1939-1946, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is a potentially life‐threatening arrhythmic disorder typically treated with beta‐blockers and, occasionally, with flecainide. Methods All patients underwent genetic testing, electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, and exercise testing.
Fernando Wangüemert‐Perez, German Ostos‐Cañero, Marta Wangüemert‐Guerra, Carlos Acosta‐Materan, Aridane Cárdenes‐león, Eduardo Caballero‐Dorta, Kevin Pérez‐Rodríguez, Ramón Brugada, Josep Brugada, Efrén Martínez‐Quintana   +9 more
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Cardioneuroablation for the Treatment of Vasovagal Syncope Induced by Chili Pepper Stimulation: A Case Report [PDF]

Rui Huang,1– 3,* Qingning Huang,1– 3,* Yuhua Lei1– 3 1Cardiovascular Disease Center, Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, People’s Republic of China; 2Hubei Selenium and Human Health Institute, The Central ...
Lei Y, Huang Q, Huang R
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On the History of Hepatic Vein Catheterization

Liver International, Volume 46, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Hepatic vein catheterization (HVC) in man was first performed 80 years ago in the wake of right‐sided heart catheterization. Several new methods, recognitions and concepts followed, especially the indirect Fick‐method for determination of splanchnic blood flow. Five years passed before pressure measurements were performed and routine HVCs were
Jens Henrik Henriksen, Flemming Bendtsen, Søren Møller   +2 more
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Prediction of Vasovagal Syncope based on Body Vigilance and Alexithymia Variables

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2022
Introduction: Vasovagal syncope is the most common type of syncope and recurrent syncope attacks can have a profound effect on the patients' quality of life.
Somayeh Ramesh, Mohammad Ali Besharat, Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh, Reza Rostami, Ali Vasheghani Farahani, Hojjatollah Farahani   +5 more
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