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Head Turning-Induced Hypotension in Elderly People
Carotid sinus hypersensitivity has a high prevalence in the elderly and is a possible cause of falls. In carotid sinus hypersensitivity, external triggers cause sudden reductions in blood pressure, leading to dizziness or syncope, resulting in falls. Turning of the head is considered an important ex...
Autores principales: | Schoon, Yvonne, Olde Rikkert, Marcel G. M., Rongen, Sara, Lagro, Joep, Schalk, Bianca, Claassen, Jurgen A. H. R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3745396/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23977361 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072837 |
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