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Our experience in the diagnosis and treatment of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, vasovagal syncope, and inappropriate sinus tachycardia in children

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2017
Objectives: The aim of this study was to share our experience in the diagnosis and treatment of patients who presented at our clinic with syncope, pre-syncope, dizziness, and palpitations.
Sezen Ugan Atik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of psychotherapy on recurrence of events and quality of life in patients with vasovagal syncope

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Emotional distress is related to recurrence of syncope compromising patient's quality of life (QoL). The aim of this study was to determine if weekly sessions of psychotherapy reduce recurrence of events and improve QoL by SF-36 among patients with ...
Renata Libanori Aleixo de Barros e Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The incidence of vasovagal reactions during earlobe piercing

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
BackgroundVasovagal reactions are common amongst patients with a fear of needles receiving injections or during venipuncture, but they are rarely studied in healthy people undergoing earlobe piercing. The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate
Zi-ao Xie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of a single chamber leadless pacemaker for the treatment of cardioinhibitory vasovagal syncope

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2019
Background: The use of pacemakers in the treatment of cardioinhibitory vasovagal syncope is controversial with a mixed message from the limited evidence base.
Paul R. Roberts   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent Laughter-induced Syncope [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Syncope is a common presenting complaint in Neurology clinics or Emergency departments, but its causes are sometimes difficult to diagnose. Apart from vasovagal attacks, other benign, neurally mediated syncopes include “situational” syncopes, which occur
Gaitatzis, A, Petzold, A
core   +1 more source

Type of syncope and outcome in Brugada syndrome: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia, 2023
Introduction Brugada syndrome is an inherited arrhythmic disease associated with major arrhythmic events (MAE). The importance of primary prevention of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in Brugada syndrome is well recognized; however, ventricular arrhythmia ...
Pattara Rattanawong   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of the human fear-circuitry and acute sociogenic pseudoneurological symptoms: The Neolithic balanced-polymorphism hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In light of the increasing threat of large-scale massacres such as terrorism against non-combatants (civilians), more attention is warranted not only to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) but also to acute sociogenic pseudoneurological ("conversion ...
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

When Technology Falters: Ensuring Donor Safety and System Reliability Amid Apheresis Technical Challenges

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
This study reviews three adverse events during single donor platelet collection using root cause analysis. Causes included human error, equipment defects, and procedural lapses. Though all donors fully recovered, the incidents underscore the need for strict SOP adherence, staff training, and donor safety to maintain trust and donation retention.
Bhagyashri Surve   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global prevalence of vasovagal syncope: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesGlobal Epidemiology
Background: Today, vasovagal syncope is a common problem that has become a significant health and social challenge. The present study investigated the global prevalence of vasovagal syncope using a systematic review and meta-analysis.Methods: In this ...
Nader Salari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Code Blue Awareness in Dental Students: A Pilot Project to Develop Awareness in the Clinic

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The “Code Blue” system is a standardised emergency response protocol designed to ensure rapid intervention in critical medical situations, particularly cardiopulmonary arrest. Although mandatory in Türkiye since 2011, inappropriate activations still occur, often due to limited awareness among healthcare staff, including dental ...
Fatih Oluş, Hüseyin Babun
wiley   +1 more source

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