LEADER 05245oam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910145435803321 005 20231101221856.0 010 $a1-281-32045-5 010 $a9786611320454 010 $a0-470-76480-5 010 $a0-470-99501-7 010 $a0-470-99500-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000402239 035 $a(EBL)351483 035 $a(OCoLC)476172455 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000254744 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11220875 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000254744 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10227226 035 $a(PQKB)10005723 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC351483 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL351483 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10240379 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL132045 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000402239 100 $a20051104d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aSyncope cases /$fedited by Roberto Garci?a-Civera [et al.] 210 $aMalden, Mass. $cBlackwell Futura$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (342 pages) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a1-4051-5109-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aSyncope Cases; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Abbreviations; Part I Neurally mediated (reflex) syncope; Clinical presentation; 1 Vasovagal fainting in children and teenagers; 2 Typical vasovagal syncope (blood/injury phobia); 3 Reflex syncope in older adults; 4 Transient loss of consciousness with muscle jerks: syncope or epilepsy?; 5 Tilt-induced syncope: mixed response; 6 Tilt-induced syncope: cardioinhibitory response; 7 Tilt-induced syncope: purely vasodepressor response; 8 Tilt-induced syncope: dysautonomic response; 9 Tilt-induced syncope: chronotropic incompetence 327 $a10 Syncope and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome; 11 Electroencephalography recordings during syncope; 12 Psychogenic reaction during tilt-table testing; 13 Neuromediated syncope presenting as a paroxysmal atrioventricular block; 14 Multiple manifestations of the cardioinhibitory mechanism detected during prolonged electrocardiographic monitoring; 15 Neuromediated syncope masquerading as unexplained falls; 16 Post-exercise vasovagal syncope; 17 Post-exercise neuromediated syncope; 18 Vasovagal syncope interrupting sleep; 19 Syncope during pregnancy 327 $a20 A pilot with vasovagal syncope: fit to fly?; 21 Recurrent syncope in a patient with no structural heart disease and a negative tilt-table test; 22 Swallow syncope associated with asystole; 23 Swallow syncope presenting with atrioventricular block; 24 Transient glossopharyngeal syncope; 25 Tussive syncope; 26 Laughter-induced syncope; 27 Syncope and the eye; Treatment; 28 Long-term follow-up of vasovagal syncope with a long asystolic pause; 29 Averting a vasovagal faint with a combination of leg crossing and muscle tensing; 30 Vasovagal syncope averted using arm-tensing maneuvers 327 $a31 Training patients in physical countermaneuvers using continuous on-screen blood-pressure monitoring; 32 Vasovagal syncope treated with tilt training; 33 Psychological treatment of malignant vasovagal syncope due to blood phobia; 34 Syncope relapse in a patient with cardioinhibitory neuromediated syncope treated with pacing; Carotid sinus syndrome; 35 Carotid sinus syndrome; 36 Carotid sinus hypersensitivity only during tilting; 37 Complex cardioinhibitory neurally mediated syncope; 38 Carotid hypersensitivity syndrome secondary to neck tumor 327 $a39 Syncope in a case of carotid body paraganglioma; 40 Recurrent syncope in a carotid sinus patient treated with a pacemaker; 41 Unexplained falls in older patients; Part II Orthostatic hypotension; 42 Initial orthostatic hypotension as a cause of syncope in an adolescent; 43 Initial orthostatic hypotension and syncope due to medications in a 60-year-old man; 44 Initial orthostatic hypotension induced by standing up from squatting; 45 Self-induced syncope: the fainting lark; 46 Self-diagnosis of orthostatic hypotension in a patient with autonomic failure; 47 Unexplained transient loss of consciousness in a 58-year-old man after Legionella pneumonia 330 $aThis book presents a unique collection of clinical cases to help combat the difficulty of diagnosis and treatment of Syncope. Medical professionals using this book are provided with a reference to a large array of succinctly described and illustrated clinical scenarios. Each case is presented with the results of appropriate tests and critical comments about the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment according to guidelines. Syncope is considered a difficult diagnostic and treatment problem for all who work in the field. 606 $aSyncope (Pathology)$vCase studies 606 $aLoss of consciousness$vCase studies 615 0$aSyncope (Pathology) 615 0$aLoss of consciousness 676 $a616.047 676 $a616/.047 701 $aGarci?a-Civera$b Roberto$0913135 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910145435803321 996 $aSyncope cases$92045594 997 $aUNINA