Pathophysiology of neurally-mediated syncope

Introduction: Neurally-mediated syncope (NMS) is defined as a transient loss of consciousness due to an abrupt and intermittent drop in blood pressure (BP). Objectives: This study describes the putative pathophysiological mechanisms giving rise to NMS, the role of baroreflex (BR), and the interactio...

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Main Authors: C. Malamud-Kessler, E. Bruno, E. Chiquete, H. Sentíes-Madrid, M. Campos-Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2016-11-01
Series:Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580816301006