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

European Journal of Dental Education, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 1645-1650, November 2026.
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
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Evaluation of atrial fibrillation risk in patients with vasovagal syncope

, 2022
Background This study aimed to determine whether autonomic dysfunction in patients with vasovagal syncope with a positive tilt test may cause an alteration in atrial electromechanical properties and pose a risk for subsequent atrial arrhythmias ...
Comert, Adnan Duha, KUTLU, MERİH, ŞAHİN, MÜRSEL   +2 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, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 1864-1868, November 2026.
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
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Systemic hemodynamics during cough induced and vasovagal syncope

, 2010
Common faint and the so-called situational syncope are usually listed together in the category of “neurally mediated syncope”. Although vasovagal syncope has been subject of extensive research in the past years, its mechanism is not fully understood ...
László Rudas, É. Zöllei, A. Csillik, I. Boros   +3 more
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Cardioneuroablation for treating refractory vasovagal syncope [PDF]

Vasovagal syncope (VVS), also known as neurocardiogenic syncope, often presents significant management challenges in patients with frequent refractory episodes.
Yoo, J, McLeod, CJ, Howick, JF, Dando, L, Van Niekerk, CJ   +4 more
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Tilt Test as a Primary Non-Invasive Method for Testing Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System Function in Patients with Vasovagal Syncope

Український журнал серцево-судинної хірургії
Introduction Syncope is a sudden, brief loss of consciousness with rapid spontaneous recovery, caused by transient global cerebral hypoperfusion. Among various causes of syncope, the most common are reflex mechanisms, particularly vasovagal syncope ...
Dmytro A. Tymoshenko, Mykola V. Derkach, Alina V. Topchii   +2 more
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Vasovagal oscillations and vasovagal responses produced by the Vestibulo-Sympathetic Reflex in the rat

Frontiers in Neurology, 2014
Sinusoidal galvanic vestibular stimulation (sGVS) induces oscillations in blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) i.e., vasovagal oscillations, and decreases in BP and HR i.e., vasovagal responses, in isoflurane-anesthetized rats.
Sergei B. Yakushin, Giorgio eMartinelli, Theodore eRaphan, Yongqing eXiang, Gay R. Holstein, Gay R. Holstein, Bernard eCohen   +6 more
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Hong Kong Poison Information Centre: Annual report 2022

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Background The Hong Kong Poison Information Centre (HKPIC) has been providing consultation services to healthcare professionals and collecting epidemiological data on poisoning in Hong Kong since 2005. Objective To analyse and report the poisoning data from HKPIC in 2022.
Tin Yat Anthony Chow, Chi Keung Chan, Shan Liu, Sze Hong Ng, Man Li Tse   +4 more
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Abnormal forearm vascular responses during dynamic leg exercise in patients with vasovagal syncope

, 1995
We have reported previously that in some patients with normal hearts who present with exercise syncope, abnormal forearm vasodilation is seen during leg exercise and tilt table tests are positive.
Thomson, Helen L., Lele, Suhas S., Stafford, Wayne, Wright, Karen N., Atherton, John J., Frenneaux, Michael P.   +5 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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