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Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2002 Vasovagal syncope is a common condition, usually associated with a benign prognosis. Most sufferers experience only occasional symptoms, and can be treated with reassurance and lifestyle advice. However, a minority of patients are debilitated by frequent
Nevin T Wijesekera, Arvinder S Kurbaan
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The wolf in sheep’s clothing: vasovagal syncope in acute aortic dissection [PDF]
International Journal of Emergency MedicineBackground The presentation of acute aortic dissection can pose a challenge for emergency physicians, as it may occur without pain. Atypical presentations can lead to significant delays in diagnosis and increased mortality rates.
Viviane Donner +4 more
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Is pacemaker therapy the right key to patients with vasovagal syncope? [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2016 Introduction. Vasovagal syncope is the most common type of reflex syncope. Efficacy of cardiac pacing in this indication has not been the subject of many studies and pacemaker therapy in patients with vasovagal syncope is still controversial ...
Radovanović Nikola N. +5 more
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Familial vasovagal syncope [PDF]
Europace, 2005 Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is a common clinical problem characterized by transient episodes of loss of consciousness due to abnormal autonomic activity. This paper describes two groups of monozygotic twins, from different families, affected by VVS and a family with several members with this condition.
Manlio F, Márquez +7 more
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An Experimental Model of Vasovagal Syncope Induces Cerebral Hypoperfusion and Fainting-Like Behavior in Awake Rats. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Vasovagal syncope, a contributing factor to elderly falls, is the transient loss of consciousness caused by decreased cerebral perfusion. Vasovagal syncope is characterized by hypotension, bradycardia, and reduced cerebral blood flow, resulting in ...
Devin W McBride +6 more
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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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Vasovagal Syncope during Office Hysteroscopy—A Frequently Overlooked Unpleasant Complication
Medicina, 2022 Due to technological advancements in miniaturization of instruments and improved optics, the number of office hysteroscopic procedures has increased over time.
Suset Rodriguez +4 more
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Scientific 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
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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 +3 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 +4 more
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