2017 ACC/AHA/HRS guideline for the evaluation and management of patients with syncope: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart …

WK Shen, RS Sheldon, DG Benditt, MI Cohen… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
The recommendations listed in this guideline are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
initial extensive evidence review, which included literature derived from research involving …

Baroreflex dysfunction

H Kaufmann, L Norcliffe-Kaufmann… - New England Journal …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Baroreflex Dysfunction Baroreflexes play both an adaptive and a homeostatic role,
maintaining blood pressure, heart rate, and blood volume within the normal range. Defects …

Midodrine for orthostatic hypotension and recurrent reflex syncope: a systematic review

A Izcovich, C González Malla, M Manzotti… - Neurology, 2014 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: Symptomatic orthostatic hypotension (SOH) and recurrent reflex syncope (RRS)
can be disabling. Midodrine has been proposed in the management of patients with these …

Pacing as a treatment for reflex-mediated (vasovagal, situational, or carotid sinus hypersensitivity) syncope: a systematic review for the 2017 ACC/AHA/HRS guideline …

PD Varosy, LY Chen, AL Miller, PA Noseworthy… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Objectives: To determine, using systematic review of the biomedical literature, whether
pacing reduces risk of recurrent syncope and relevant clinical outcomes among adult …

Usefulness of post-procedural heart rate response to predict syncope recurrence or positive head up tilt table testing after cardioneuroablation

T Aksu, TE Guler, S Bozyel, K Yalin… - EP …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims Previous reports have suggested that cardioneuroablation (CNA) can be effective in
reducing syncopal recurrences in patients with vasovagal syncope (VVS). This study …

Blood pressure regulation X: what happens when the muscle pump is lost? Post-exercise hypotension and syncope

JR Halliwill, DC Sieck, SA Romero, TM Buck… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Syncope which occurs suddenly in the setting of recovery from exercise, known as post-
exercise syncope, represents a failure of integrative physiology during recovery from …

Implantable loop recorder versus conventional diagnostic workup for unexplained recurrent syncope

M Solbiati, G Costantino, G Casazza… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The most recent syncope guideline recommends that implantable loop
recorders (ILRs) are implanted in the early phase of evaluation of people with recurrent …

Carotid sinus syndrome: Progress in understanding and management

R Sutton - Global Cardiology Science and Practice, 2014 - qscience.com
Carotid sinus syndrome (CSS) is a disease of the autonomic nervous system presenting with
syncope, especially in older males who often have cardiovascular disease. The aetiology is …

[HTML][HTML] Syncope in older adults

P Goyal, MS Maurer - Journal of geriatric cardiology: JGC, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Syncope, defined as a self-limited transient loss of consciousness and postural tone due to
global cerebral hypoperfusion, is a common reason for emergency room visits, with a third of …

[HTML][HTML] Pacing for vasovagal syncope

R Gopinathannair, BC Salgado… - Arrhythmia & …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is due to a common autonomic reflex involving the cardiovascular
system. It is associated with bradycardia (cardioinhibitory response) and/or hypotension …