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The incidence of vasovagal reactions during earlobe piercing

Frontiers 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, Kai-li Zhang, Fang Han, Meng-yao Tang, Jue-wei Chen, Guang-peng Liu   +5 more
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Pacing for Vasovagal Syncope

Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review, 2018
Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is due to a common autonomic reflex involving the cardiovascular system. It is associated with bradycardia (cardioinhibitory response) and/or hypotension (vasodepressor response), likely mediated by parasympathetic activation and sympathetic inhibition. While generally a situational, isolated and/or self-limited event, for some,
Rakesh, Gopinathannair, Benjamin C, Salgado, Brian, Olshansky   +2 more
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Epidemiological Signals, Knowledge Gaps, and Practice Considerations From the 2024 Functional Neurological Disorder Society International Meeting: A Conference Report With Narrative Synthesis

Medicine Bulletin, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2024 International Conference on Functional Neurological Disorders brought together clinicians, researchers, advocates, and service‐user representatives to discuss recent developments in functional neurological disorder and related functional disorders.
Yadira Velazquez‐Rodriquez, Jennifer Brown, Katherine Gill   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A NARRATIVE REVIEW ON NEURALLY MEDIATED SYNCOPE

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
In this correspondence, we aim to provide a comprehensive analysis of the pathophysiology underlying reflex syncope, encompassing vasovagal syncope, carotid sinus syndrome, and situational syncope.
Ranjan Kumar
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Code Blue Awareness in Dental Students: A Pilot Project to Develop Awareness in the Clinic

European 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

Neurovisceral phenotypes in the expression of psychiatric symptoms

, 2015
This review explores the proposal that vulnerability to psychological symptoms, particularly anxiety, originates in constitutional differences in the control of bodily state, exemplified by a set of conditions that include Joint Hypermobility, Postural ...
Satoshi Umeda (291576), Satoshi eUmeda, Andrew Paul Owens, Umeda, S, Jessica A. Eccles, Andrew P Owens (16211876), Hugo Critchley (4461955), Andrew P. Owens, Satoshi Umeda, Critchley, HD, Hugo D Critchley, Owens, AP, Christopher J Mathias, Mathias, CJ, Christopher J. Mathias, Eccles, JA, Jessica Anne Eccles, Hugo D. Critchley, Christopher J Mathias (16044263), Jessica Eccles (4462696)   +19 more
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Motor induced syncope after cerebral infarction: A case report and literature review

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Cardio-cerebral syndrome refers to cardiac injury following cranial brain injury, representing a critical complication of stroke associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Zihan Zhao, Ranran Wang, Lihua Gao, Meijing Zhang   +3 more
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Perceived Confidence in Managing Medical Emergencies Among Dental Students: The Significance of Technical Knowledge and Emotional Intelligence

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to evaluate the technical, practical and emotional factors associated with the self‐reported confidence of dental students in managing medical emergencies and urgent situations. Materials and Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted with 100 students enrolled in the clinical courses of a public dentistry programme in ...
Tecianny Nunes de Aquino, Taysllan Torquato Benevides, Maria Luísa de Assis Braga, Annyelle Anastácio Cordeiro, Ana Flávia Granville‐Garcia, Érick Tássio Barbosa Neves   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Journal 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, Jakrin Kewcharoen, Thanaboon Yinadsawaphan, Olubadewa A. Fatunde, Chanavuth Kanitsoraphan, Wasawat Vutthikraivit, Narut Prasitlumkum, Eugene H. Chung, Win‐Kuang Shen   +8 more
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Abnormal cardiovascular responses to carotid sinus massage also occur in vasovagal syncope - implications for diagnosis and treatment

, 2010
Carotid sinus massage (CSM) is commonly used to identify carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CSH) as a possible cause for syncope, especially in older patients.
Humm, A M, Mathias, C J
core   +1 more source