Tilt Testing in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Syncope [PDF]
, 2010 A síncope neurocardiogénica é uma entidade com prevalência e incidência significativas. Apesar da baixa mortalidade relacionada com esta entidade, são significativas as implicações na qualidade de vida dos doentes.
Oliveira, MM, Timóteo, AT
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Etiological diagnosis, prognostic significance and role of electrophysiological study in patients with Brugada ECG and syncope. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Syncope is considered a risk factor for life-threatening arrhythmias in Brugada patients. Distinguishing a benign syncope from one due to ventricular arrhythmias is often difficult, unless an ECG is recorded during the episode.
Anselmino, M +14 more
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Artificial intelligence in blood donor management: A narrative review
Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.Abstract Blood transfusions are vital in health care, yet maintaining an adequate and safe blood supply remains a significant challenge. To address blood donation–associated challenges, this review explores how integrating artificial intelligence (AI) technologies can improve donor recruitment, retention and management.
Maha A. Badawi
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False Positive Responses to Head-Up Tilt Testing in Elderly Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation [PDF]
, 2008 The autonomic nervous system (ANS) plays a role as a modulator in the pathogenesis of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF). The clinical pattern of vagally mediated PAF has been observed mainly in young patients.
Alves, S +8 more
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract This narrative review highlights the impact of exercise on vascular health in females over the lifespan with an emphasis on puberty, pregnancy and menopause. These events encompass substantial changes in sex hormone levels, particularly oestrogens and progesterone.
Kathleen B. Miller +2 more
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Self-organization of blood pressure regulation: Clinical evidence
Frontiers in Physiology, 2016 The pathogenesis of vasovagal syncope has remained elusive despite many efforts to identify an underlying dysfunction. Catastrophe theory explains the spontaneous occurrence of sudden events in some mathematically complex systems known as self-organized ...
Jacques-Olivier eFortrat +2 more
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Spectral analysis of heart rate variability for assessment of autonomic nervous system activity during head-up tilt table testing [PDF]
, 2014 Spectral analysis of heart rate variability was used to assess changes in activity of autonomic nervous system (ANS) in 84 patients with history of recurrent syncope and 21 normal controls.
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Monitorización con vídeo-EEG y ECG simultáneo para el diagnóstico diferencial de trastornos de conciencia transitorios. A propósito de un caso [PDF]
, 2012 We present the case of a 36 year-old woman, with history of transient consciousness disorders with vegetative state, interpreted as epileptic crises and treated with valproate for two years.
Carmona-Abellan, M. (M.) +5 more
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Vasovagal syncope triggered by recent moderate weight loss? [PDF]
, 2022 Brent Cumming +2 more
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Tilt Test in Elderly Patients with Syncope of Unknown Etiology: Experience with Pharmacological Stimulation with Nitroglycerin [PDF]
, 2005 Está demonstrado o papel do teste de inclinação na avaliação de doentes com síncope de causa não esclarecida. Nos idosos, a prevalência de episódios sincopais aumenta, associa-se a pior prognóstico e, frequentemente, implica o recurso a múltiplos exames ...
Antunes, E +8 more
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