Deglutition Syncope: Two Case Reports Attributed to Vagal Hyperactivity

Deglutition syncope is a relatively rare cause of syncope that belongs to the category of neurally mediated reflex syncopal syndromes. The phenomenon is related to vagal reflex in context to deglutition causing atrioventricular block and acute reduction in cardiac output leading to dizziness or sync...

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Main Authors: Sukhdeep Bhogal, Pooja Sethi, Yasir Taha, Muralidhar Papireddy, Akhilesh Mahajan, Syed Imran M. Zaidi, Vijay Ramu, Timir Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2145678