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The evaluation and treatment of syncope [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for clinical practice / / edited by David Benditt ... [et al.]
| The evaluation and treatment of syncope [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for clinical practice / / edited by David Benditt ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina |
616.047
616/.047 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BendittDavid G |
| Collana | The ESC education series |
| Soggetto topico |
Syncope (Pathology)
Syncope (Pathology) - Treatment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-74877-X
9786610748778 0-470-76410-4 1-4443-1281-2 1-4051-7235-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The evaluation and treatment of syncopeA handbook for clinical practice; List of contributors; Introduction; Section one: Definition, pathophysiology epidemiology; CHAPTER 1Syncope: definition,classification, and multiplepotential causes; CHAPTER 2What is syncope and what isnot syncope: the importanceofdefinitions; CHAPTER 3Pathophysiology and clinicalpresentation; CHAPTER 4Maintaining blood pressurewhile upright - physiologyand potential for disturbancesto cause syncope; CHAPTER 5Epidemiology and social costsof syncope; Section two:Syncope evaluation strategy
CHAPTER 6Overview of recommendeddiagnostic strategiesCHAPTER 7Initial evaluation of thesyncope patient; CHAPTER 8The role of the preparedquestionnaire in initialevaluation of transient lossesof consciousness; CHAPTER 9Who should be evaluatedand treated in hospital,and who can be managedas an outpatient?; CHAPTER 10Organizing management ofsyncope in the hospital andclinic (the syncope unit); CHAPTER 11Impact of syncope guidelineson clinical care; Section three:Specific diagnostic procedures; CHAPTER 12Ambulatoryelectrocardiographicmonitoring forevaluation of syncope CHAPTER 13Hemodynamic sensors: thefuture evaluation of syncopeCHAPTER 14The basic autonomicassessment; CHAPTER 15Electrophysiological testing; CHAPTER 16Miscellaneous diagnosticprocedures: when are theyindicated; CHAPTER 17Neurologic diagnosticprocedures in syncope; CHAPTER 18Contribution of psychiatricdisorders to apparent syncope; Section four:Causes of syncope and syncopemimics, and treatment; CHAPTER 19Who to treat; CHAPTER 20 Specific causes of syncope: theirevaluation and treatment strategies; Part 1: Neurally mediated reflex syncope; Part 2: Orthostatic syncope Part 3: Cardiac arrhythmias and conduction system disease as a primary cause of syncopePart 4: Structural cardiac and pulmonary causes of syncope; Part 5: Cerebrovascular disorders as the primary cause of syncope; CHAPTER 21Syncope and other causes oftransient loss of consciousnessin children, teenagers, andadolescents; CHAPTER 22Syncope in the older adult(including drivingimplications); CHAPTER 23Conditions that mimicsyncope; Section five:Selected references since 1990; Key selected references; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143321503321 |
| Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The evaluation and treatment of syncope [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for clinical practice / / edited by David Benditt ... [et al.]
| The evaluation and treatment of syncope [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for clinical practice / / edited by David Benditt ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina |
616.047
616/.047 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BendittDavid G |
| Collana | The ESC education series |
| Soggetto topico |
Syncope (Pathology)
Syncope (Pathology) - Treatment |
| ISBN |
1-280-74877-X
9786610748778 0-470-76410-4 1-4443-1281-2 1-4051-7235-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The evaluation and treatment of syncopeA handbook for clinical practice; List of contributors; Introduction; Section one: Definition, pathophysiology epidemiology; CHAPTER 1Syncope: definition,classification, and multiplepotential causes; CHAPTER 2What is syncope and what isnot syncope: the importanceofdefinitions; CHAPTER 3Pathophysiology and clinicalpresentation; CHAPTER 4Maintaining blood pressurewhile upright - physiologyand potential for disturbancesto cause syncope; CHAPTER 5Epidemiology and social costsof syncope; Section two:Syncope evaluation strategy
CHAPTER 6Overview of recommendeddiagnostic strategiesCHAPTER 7Initial evaluation of thesyncope patient; CHAPTER 8The role of the preparedquestionnaire in initialevaluation of transient lossesof consciousness; CHAPTER 9Who should be evaluatedand treated in hospital,and who can be managedas an outpatient?; CHAPTER 10Organizing management ofsyncope in the hospital andclinic (the syncope unit); CHAPTER 11Impact of syncope guidelineson clinical care; Section three:Specific diagnostic procedures; CHAPTER 12Ambulatoryelectrocardiographicmonitoring forevaluation of syncope CHAPTER 13Hemodynamic sensors: thefuture evaluation of syncopeCHAPTER 14The basic autonomicassessment; CHAPTER 15Electrophysiological testing; CHAPTER 16Miscellaneous diagnosticprocedures: when are theyindicated; CHAPTER 17Neurologic diagnosticprocedures in syncope; CHAPTER 18Contribution of psychiatricdisorders to apparent syncope; Section four:Causes of syncope and syncopemimics, and treatment; CHAPTER 19Who to treat; CHAPTER 20 Specific causes of syncope: theirevaluation and treatment strategies; Part 1: Neurally mediated reflex syncope; Part 2: Orthostatic syncope Part 3: Cardiac arrhythmias and conduction system disease as a primary cause of syncopePart 4: Structural cardiac and pulmonary causes of syncope; Part 5: Cerebrovascular disorders as the primary cause of syncope; CHAPTER 21Syncope and other causes oftransient loss of consciousnessin children, teenagers, andadolescents; CHAPTER 22Syncope in the older adult(including drivingimplications); CHAPTER 23Conditions that mimicsyncope; Section five:Selected references since 1990; Key selected references; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996213069303316 |
| Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The evaluation and treatment of syncope [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for clinical practice / / edited by David Benditt ... [et al.]
| The evaluation and treatment of syncope [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for clinical practice / / edited by David Benditt ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina |
616.047
616/.047 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BendittDavid G |
| Collana | The ESC education series |
| Soggetto topico |
Syncope (Pathology)
Syncope (Pathology) - Treatment |
| ISBN |
1-280-74877-X
9786610748778 0-470-76410-4 1-4443-1281-2 1-4051-7235-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The evaluation and treatment of syncopeA handbook for clinical practice; List of contributors; Introduction; Section one: Definition, pathophysiology epidemiology; CHAPTER 1Syncope: definition,classification, and multiplepotential causes; CHAPTER 2What is syncope and what isnot syncope: the importanceofdefinitions; CHAPTER 3Pathophysiology and clinicalpresentation; CHAPTER 4Maintaining blood pressurewhile upright - physiologyand potential for disturbancesto cause syncope; CHAPTER 5Epidemiology and social costsof syncope; Section two:Syncope evaluation strategy
CHAPTER 6Overview of recommendeddiagnostic strategiesCHAPTER 7Initial evaluation of thesyncope patient; CHAPTER 8The role of the preparedquestionnaire in initialevaluation of transient lossesof consciousness; CHAPTER 9Who should be evaluatedand treated in hospital,and who can be managedas an outpatient?; CHAPTER 10Organizing management ofsyncope in the hospital andclinic (the syncope unit); CHAPTER 11Impact of syncope guidelineson clinical care; Section three:Specific diagnostic procedures; CHAPTER 12Ambulatoryelectrocardiographicmonitoring forevaluation of syncope CHAPTER 13Hemodynamic sensors: thefuture evaluation of syncopeCHAPTER 14The basic autonomicassessment; CHAPTER 15Electrophysiological testing; CHAPTER 16Miscellaneous diagnosticprocedures: when are theyindicated; CHAPTER 17Neurologic diagnosticprocedures in syncope; CHAPTER 18Contribution of psychiatricdisorders to apparent syncope; Section four:Causes of syncope and syncopemimics, and treatment; CHAPTER 19Who to treat; CHAPTER 20 Specific causes of syncope: theirevaluation and treatment strategies; Part 1: Neurally mediated reflex syncope; Part 2: Orthostatic syncope Part 3: Cardiac arrhythmias and conduction system disease as a primary cause of syncopePart 4: Structural cardiac and pulmonary causes of syncope; Part 5: Cerebrovascular disorders as the primary cause of syncope; CHAPTER 21Syncope and other causes oftransient loss of consciousnessin children, teenagers, andadolescents; CHAPTER 22Syncope in the older adult(including drivingimplications); CHAPTER 23Conditions that mimicsyncope; Section five:Selected references since 1990; Key selected references; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830607203321 |
| Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The evaluation and treatment of syncope : a handbook for clinical practice / / edited by David Benditt ... [et al.]
| The evaluation and treatment of syncope : a handbook for clinical practice / / edited by David Benditt ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.047 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BendittDavid G |
| Collana | The ESC education series |
| Soggetto topico |
Syncope (Pathology)
Syncope (Pathology) - Treatment |
| ISBN |
1-280-74877-X
9786610748778 0-470-76410-4 1-4443-1281-2 1-4051-7235-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The evaluation and treatment of syncopeA handbook for clinical practice; List of contributors; Introduction; Section one: Definition, pathophysiology epidemiology; CHAPTER 1Syncope: definition,classification, and multiplepotential causes; CHAPTER 2What is syncope and what isnot syncope: the importanceofdefinitions; CHAPTER 3Pathophysiology and clinicalpresentation; CHAPTER 4Maintaining blood pressurewhile upright - physiologyand potential for disturbancesto cause syncope; CHAPTER 5Epidemiology and social costsof syncope; Section two:Syncope evaluation strategy
CHAPTER 6Overview of recommendeddiagnostic strategiesCHAPTER 7Initial evaluation of thesyncope patient; CHAPTER 8The role of the preparedquestionnaire in initialevaluation of transient lossesof consciousness; CHAPTER 9Who should be evaluatedand treated in hospital,and who can be managedas an outpatient?; CHAPTER 10Organizing management ofsyncope in the hospital andclinic (the syncope unit); CHAPTER 11Impact of syncope guidelineson clinical care; Section three:Specific diagnostic procedures; CHAPTER 12Ambulatoryelectrocardiographicmonitoring forevaluation of syncope CHAPTER 13Hemodynamic sensors: thefuture evaluation of syncopeCHAPTER 14The basic autonomicassessment; CHAPTER 15Electrophysiological testing; CHAPTER 16Miscellaneous diagnosticprocedures: when are theyindicated; CHAPTER 17Neurologic diagnosticprocedures in syncope; CHAPTER 18Contribution of psychiatricdisorders to apparent syncope; Section four:Causes of syncope and syncopemimics, and treatment; CHAPTER 19Who to treat; CHAPTER 20 Specific causes of syncope: theirevaluation and treatment strategies; Part 1: Neurally mediated reflex syncope; Part 2: Orthostatic syncope Part 3: Cardiac arrhythmias and conduction system disease as a primary cause of syncopePart 4: Structural cardiac and pulmonary causes of syncope; Part 5: Cerebrovascular disorders as the primary cause of syncope; CHAPTER 21Syncope and other causes oftransient loss of consciousnessin children, teenagers, andadolescents; CHAPTER 22Syncope in the older adult(including drivingimplications); CHAPTER 23Conditions that mimicsyncope; Section five:Selected references since 1990; Key selected references; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877571503321 |
| Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Syncope : An Evidence-Based Approach / / edited by Michele Brignole, David G. Benditt
| Syncope : An Evidence-Based Approach / / edited by Michele Brignole, David G. Benditt |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 pages) |
| Disciplina | 155.93 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cardiology
Neurology General practice (Medicine) Emergency medicine Neurology General Practice / Family Medicine Emergency Medicine Síncope (Patologia) Medicina d'urgència |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-44507-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- Tloc/Collapse Pathophysiologic And Epidemiologic Features -- Syncope: Definition and Classification- Contrasting American and European Guideline definitions -- Physiology of Maintaining Healthy Consciousness: Role of autonomic nervous system -- Prognosis of TLOC/Collapse Across the Diagnostic Spectrum -- The Burden of TLOC/Collapse: Economic Impact -- Basic Clinical Features -- Determining the Cause of TLOC/Collapse: The Initial Evaluation -- Seizures vs Syncope: Distinguishing Features for the Clinic -- The Reflex Syncopes: The Common and Less Common Variants -- Orthostatic Hypotension Variants, POTs, and Less well Defined Autonomic Dysfunction -- Bradycardias and Tachycardias: Acquired and Inheritable -- Psychogenic Pseudosyncope and Approaches to Treatment -- Basic Diagnostic Strategies -- TLOC/Collapse Risk Assessment: Who Needs to be Hospitalized and Who can be evaluated as Outpatient -- Ambulatory ECG Monitoring in TLOC/Collapse: Current status and Utility in USA and Europe -- Carotid sinus syndrome: Pathophysiology and diagnosis -- Electrophysiological Testing: Appropriate Indications in TLOC/Collapse -- Chp 15 The Syncope Evaluation Unit: Essential Features, Current Status -- Selected Testing: When And How -- The Autonomic Testing Laboratory for studying Syncope/Collapse: Studies and Their Interpretation -- Utility of Video-EEG for Diagnosing and Understanding TLOC/Collapse -- Role of Head and Cardiac Imaging, and Cardiac Stress Testing for Syncope/Collapse -- Selected Treatment Concerns -- Update on Cardiac Pacing in Reflex Syncope -- Indications for pacing in patients with unexplained syncope and bifascicular block -- ICD indications in patients with unexplained syncope -- Drugs in Vasovagal Syncope: Current Status -- Ictal Asystole, Relation to VVS and Role of Cardiac Pacing -- Driving and Flying: US and European Recommendations. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910407730403321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Syncope and transient loss of consciousness [[electronic resource] ] : multidisciplinary management / / edited by David G. Benditt ... [et al.]
| Syncope and transient loss of consciousness [[electronic resource] ] : multidisciplinary management / / edited by David G. Benditt ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Futura, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 155.9/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BendittDavid G |
| Soggetto topico |
Syncope (Pathology)
Loss of consciousness |
| ISBN |
1-281-30938-9
9786611309381 0-470-69263-4 0-470-69172-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Syncope and Transient Loss of Consciousness : MULTIDISCIPLINARY MANAGEMENT; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part 1 Syncope and TLOC overview; 1 Definition and classification of syncope and transient loss of consciousness; 2 Epidemiologic aspects of transient loss of consciousness/syncope; 3 Pathophysiology of syncope: postural,neurally-mediated, and arrhythmic; 4 Cerebral perfusion in syncope; 5 Risk stratification-impact on diagnostic strategy; Part 2 Clinical evaluation strategies; 6 Value and limitations of clinical history in assessing cause of syncope
7 Emergency department evaluation of transient loss of consciousness/ syncope8 The essential autonomic assessment for evaluating the cause of syncope; 9 Neurally-mediated reflex syncope: recognition by history and clinical testing; 10 Value and limitations of ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring; 11 Recording ambulatory blood pressure in the syncope and TLOC evaluation; 12 Electrophysiologic testing: value and limitations in the transient loss of consciousness/syncope evaluation 13 Intolerance to upright posture in autonomic failure and the postural tachycardia syndrome: assessment and treatment strategies14 Improving tolerance to upright posture: current status of tilt-training and other physical maneuvers; 15 Syncope in patients with bundle-branch block and other conduction system abnormalities; Part 3 Specific conditions; 16 Treatment strategies in neurally-mediated reflex syncope: effectiveness of drugs, pacing, and physical maneuvers 17 Structural heart disease, syncope, and risk of sudden death: selection of patients for implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy18 Channelopathies as a cause of syncope; 19 Distinguishing seizures and pseudosyncope from syncope; 20 Syncope and transient loss of consciousness in children and adolescents: congenital and acquired conditions; 21 Transient loss of consciousness, syncope, and falls in the elderly; 22 Drug-induced (iatrogenic) syncope; Part 4 Economic and research aspects; 23 Syncope and the competitive athlete: recommendations for evaluation and permission to compete 24 Role of syncope management units25 The impact of syncope and transient loss of consciousness on quality of life; Part 5 Current controversies and future directions; 26 Driving and flying restrictions for the syncope and/or implanted cardiac device patient; 27 Clinical trials landscape: what's new, what's ongoing, what do we need; 28 Syncope and transient loss of consciousness: multidisciplinary management; 29 Syncope practice guidelines initiative; Appendix: syncope consortium members; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145277403321 |
| Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Futura, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Syncope and transient loss of consciousness [[electronic resource] ] : multidisciplinary management / / edited by David G. Benditt ... [et al.]
| Syncope and transient loss of consciousness [[electronic resource] ] : multidisciplinary management / / edited by David G. Benditt ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Futura, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 155.9/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BendittDavid G |
| Soggetto topico |
Syncope (Pathology)
Loss of consciousness |
| ISBN |
1-281-30938-9
9786611309381 0-470-69263-4 0-470-69172-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Syncope and Transient Loss of Consciousness : MULTIDISCIPLINARY MANAGEMENT; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part 1 Syncope and TLOC overview; 1 Definition and classification of syncope and transient loss of consciousness; 2 Epidemiologic aspects of transient loss of consciousness/syncope; 3 Pathophysiology of syncope: postural,neurally-mediated, and arrhythmic; 4 Cerebral perfusion in syncope; 5 Risk stratification-impact on diagnostic strategy; Part 2 Clinical evaluation strategies; 6 Value and limitations of clinical history in assessing cause of syncope
7 Emergency department evaluation of transient loss of consciousness/ syncope8 The essential autonomic assessment for evaluating the cause of syncope; 9 Neurally-mediated reflex syncope: recognition by history and clinical testing; 10 Value and limitations of ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring; 11 Recording ambulatory blood pressure in the syncope and TLOC evaluation; 12 Electrophysiologic testing: value and limitations in the transient loss of consciousness/syncope evaluation 13 Intolerance to upright posture in autonomic failure and the postural tachycardia syndrome: assessment and treatment strategies14 Improving tolerance to upright posture: current status of tilt-training and other physical maneuvers; 15 Syncope in patients with bundle-branch block and other conduction system abnormalities; Part 3 Specific conditions; 16 Treatment strategies in neurally-mediated reflex syncope: effectiveness of drugs, pacing, and physical maneuvers 17 Structural heart disease, syncope, and risk of sudden death: selection of patients for implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy18 Channelopathies as a cause of syncope; 19 Distinguishing seizures and pseudosyncope from syncope; 20 Syncope and transient loss of consciousness in children and adolescents: congenital and acquired conditions; 21 Transient loss of consciousness, syncope, and falls in the elderly; 22 Drug-induced (iatrogenic) syncope; Part 4 Economic and research aspects; 23 Syncope and the competitive athlete: recommendations for evaluation and permission to compete 24 Role of syncope management units25 The impact of syncope and transient loss of consciousness on quality of life; Part 5 Current controversies and future directions; 26 Driving and flying restrictions for the syncope and/or implanted cardiac device patient; 27 Clinical trials landscape: what's new, what's ongoing, what do we need; 28 Syncope and transient loss of consciousness: multidisciplinary management; 29 Syncope practice guidelines initiative; Appendix: syncope consortium members; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996208210603316 |
| Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Futura, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
| ||
Syncope and transient loss of consciousness : multidisciplinary management / / edited by David G. Benditt ... [et al.]
| Syncope and transient loss of consciousness : multidisciplinary management / / edited by David G. Benditt ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Futura, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 155.9/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BendittDavid G |
| Soggetto topico |
Syncope (Pathology)
Loss of consciousness |
| ISBN |
1-281-30938-9
9786611309381 0-470-69263-4 0-470-69172-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Syncope and Transient Loss of Consciousness : MULTIDISCIPLINARY MANAGEMENT; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part 1 Syncope and TLOC overview; 1 Definition and classification of syncope and transient loss of consciousness; 2 Epidemiologic aspects of transient loss of consciousness/syncope; 3 Pathophysiology of syncope: postural,neurally-mediated, and arrhythmic; 4 Cerebral perfusion in syncope; 5 Risk stratification-impact on diagnostic strategy; Part 2 Clinical evaluation strategies; 6 Value and limitations of clinical history in assessing cause of syncope
7 Emergency department evaluation of transient loss of consciousness/ syncope8 The essential autonomic assessment for evaluating the cause of syncope; 9 Neurally-mediated reflex syncope: recognition by history and clinical testing; 10 Value and limitations of ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring; 11 Recording ambulatory blood pressure in the syncope and TLOC evaluation; 12 Electrophysiologic testing: value and limitations in the transient loss of consciousness/syncope evaluation 13 Intolerance to upright posture in autonomic failure and the postural tachycardia syndrome: assessment and treatment strategies14 Improving tolerance to upright posture: current status of tilt-training and other physical maneuvers; 15 Syncope in patients with bundle-branch block and other conduction system abnormalities; Part 3 Specific conditions; 16 Treatment strategies in neurally-mediated reflex syncope: effectiveness of drugs, pacing, and physical maneuvers 17 Structural heart disease, syncope, and risk of sudden death: selection of patients for implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy18 Channelopathies as a cause of syncope; 19 Distinguishing seizures and pseudosyncope from syncope; 20 Syncope and transient loss of consciousness in children and adolescents: congenital and acquired conditions; 21 Transient loss of consciousness, syncope, and falls in the elderly; 22 Drug-induced (iatrogenic) syncope; Part 4 Economic and research aspects; 23 Syncope and the competitive athlete: recommendations for evaluation and permission to compete 24 Role of syncope management units25 The impact of syncope and transient loss of consciousness on quality of life; Part 5 Current controversies and future directions; 26 Driving and flying restrictions for the syncope and/or implanted cardiac device patient; 27 Clinical trials landscape: what's new, what's ongoing, what do we need; 28 Syncope and transient loss of consciousness: multidisciplinary management; 29 Syncope practice guidelines initiative; Appendix: syncope consortium members; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806966203321 |
| Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Futura, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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