Abstract: Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is the commonest cause of short-term loss of consciousness, which negatively impacts quality of life. To gather diagnostic information, medical professions often ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Receiving a blow, severe pain, having blood drawn, or experiencing intense emotion is known to be able to trigger a vasovagal syncope. In some patients, syncope is even caused by ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Receiving a blow, severe pain, having blood drawn, or experiencing intense emotion is known to be able to trigger a vasovagal syncope. In some patients, syncope is even caused by ...

Victor Sung, M.D., director of the Division of Movement Disorders in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurology and director of the UAB Huntington’s Disease Clinic, reacted to the ...

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1 Department of Dental Anesthesiology, Field of Oral and Maxillofacial Rehabilitation, Advanced Therapeutics Course, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, ...

Vasovagal syncope is a condition of emerging importance in older patients. The disease pattern of VVS in older age groups appears to differ from that of younger subjects. Treatment options are limited ...

Picture this: you’re standing in line at the grocery store when suddenly you feel dizzy, nauseous, and before you know it, you’re waking up on the floor with concerned strangers hovering over you. If ...

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Mona Bafadhel receives funding from the National Institute of Health Research, Asthma+Lung UK, and Horizon Europe. For this study, Mona Bafadhel received funding from AstraZeneca to complete the study ...

Introduction: Vasovagal syncope occurs when an overwhelming parasympathetic tone is triggered by causes including emotion, pain, or baroreceptor stimulation. We present a rare case of vasovagal ...