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Heart rate variability in patients with recurrent syncope
Introduction: The autonomic nervous system participates in the pathophysiology of vasovagal syncope. The disturbances in the autonomic nervous system can be measured by heart rate variability (HRV).
Jan Henryk Goch, Małgorzata Lelonek
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ABSTRACT Introduction Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is a potentially life‐threatening arrhythmic disorder typically treated with beta‐blockers and, occasionally, with flecainide. Methods All patients underwent genetic testing, electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, and exercise testing.
Fernando Wangüemert‐Perez +9 more
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On the History of Hepatic Vein Catheterization
ABSTRACT Hepatic vein catheterization (HVC) in man was first performed 80 years ago in the wake of right‐sided heart catheterization. Several new methods, recognitions and concepts followed, especially the indirect Fick‐method for determination of splanchnic blood flow. Five years passed before pressure measurements were performed and routine HVCs were
Jens Henrik Henriksen +2 more
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Diagnosis and management of vasovagal syncope: A comprehensive review
Syncope is a distinct type of transient loss of consciousness characterized by rapid onset and complete spontaneous recovery. Syncope is categorized into three different kinds according to the 2018 European Society of Cardiology guidelines.
Ardian Rizal, Zhafran Veliawan
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Background: Vasovagal syncope is a common clinical occurrence during routine outpatient dermatology procedures, such as injections and biopsies. Despite its prevalence, many medical students and health care professionals do not know how to respond ...
Anne Coakley, BS +6 more
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Cardioneuroablation for the Treatment of Vasovagal Syncope Induced by Chili Pepper Stimulation: A Case Report [PDF]
Rui Huang,1– 3,* Qingning Huang,1– 3,* Yuhua Lei1– 3 1Cardiovascular Disease Center, Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, People’s Republic of China; 2Hubei Selenium and Human Health Institute, The Central ...
Lei Y, Huang Q, Huang R
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Assessment of endothelin and copeptin as biomarkers for vasovagal syncope
Background: The diagnosis of vasovagal syncope continues to be difficult despite the use of accurate histories, tilt testing and implantable loop recorders. A circulating biomarker might be useful to facilitate diagnoses.
D. Richie +8 more
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Non-pharmacological methods of treatment and prevention of vasovagal syncope
Fainting is a transient loss of consciousness resulting from a momentary ischemia of the central nervous system. One type of syncope is vasovagal syncope, otherwise known as reflex or neurogenic syncope. The consequence of fainting may be a fallen injury.
Aleksandra Białkowska +8 more
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A Case of Recurrent Syncope Solely Associated With Air Travel
A 68-year-old patient was referred for recurrent episodes of syncope associated solely with air travel. He did not experience episodes of syncope in other situations and was well otherwise.
Varun Srivatsav, Brendon Macknak
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Recurrent syncope — abrupt loss of consciousness — can have a serious impact on patients’ quality of life, comparable with chronic illnesses. Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is a specific reflex syncope, in which an inappropriate reaction of the autonomic ...
Danuta Makowiec +2 more
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