Carotid sinus malfunction presenting with presyncopal episodes during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer

We report the case of a 67-year-old Caucasian man with unexplained presyncopal episodes during radiation therapy for oropharyngeal cancer.

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Autores principales: Georgakopoulos, John, Katsilieris, John, Papaloucas, Christos, Kelekis, Nikolaos, Kouloulias, Vassilis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4100225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25057400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270414527937
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author Georgakopoulos, John
Katsilieris, John
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Kouloulias, Vassilis
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spelling pubmed-41002252014-07-23 Carotid sinus malfunction presenting with presyncopal episodes during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer Georgakopoulos, John Katsilieris, John Papaloucas, Christos Kelekis, Nikolaos Kouloulias, Vassilis JRSM Open Case Reports We report the case of a 67-year-old Caucasian man with unexplained presyncopal episodes during radiation therapy for oropharyngeal cancer. SAGE Publications 2014-05-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4100225/ /pubmed/25057400 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270414527937 Text en © The Author(s) 2014 Reprints and permissions: sagepub.co.uk/journalsPermissions.nav http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page(http://www.uk.sagepub.com/aboutus/openaccess.htm).
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Georgakopoulos, John
Katsilieris, John
Papaloucas, Christos
Kelekis, Nikolaos
Kouloulias, Vassilis
Carotid sinus malfunction presenting with presyncopal episodes during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer
title Carotid sinus malfunction presenting with presyncopal episodes during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer
title_full Carotid sinus malfunction presenting with presyncopal episodes during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer
title_fullStr Carotid sinus malfunction presenting with presyncopal episodes during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer
title_full_unstemmed Carotid sinus malfunction presenting with presyncopal episodes during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer
title_short Carotid sinus malfunction presenting with presyncopal episodes during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer
title_sort carotid sinus malfunction presenting with presyncopal episodes during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4100225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25057400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270414527937
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