Mechanisms of Vasovagal Syncope in the Young: Reduced Systemic Vascular Resistance Versus Reduced Cardiac Output

BACKGROUND: Syncope is a sudden transient loss of consciousness and postural tone caused by cerebral hypoperfusion. The most common form is vasovagal syncope (VVS). Presyncopal progressive early hypotension in older VVS patients is caused by reduced cardiac output (CO); younger patients have reduced...

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Autores principales: Stewart, Julian M., Medow, Marvin S., Sutton, Richard, Visintainer, Paul, Jardine, David L., Wieling, Wouter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5523632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28100453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.004417

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