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Deglutition Syncope: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Deglutition syncope (DS) is a rare, neurally-mediated syncopal syndrome arising from an aberrant vagotonic reflex during swallow-associated esophageal dilation. Its association with gastroesophageal disorders often prompts gastroenterology consultation. An 89-year-old man with recent dysphagia and o...

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Autores principales: Kahn, Allon, Koepke, Laura M., Umar, Sarah B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4612749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26504869
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2015.88