Carotid sinus hypersensitivity: Entity warrants a caution in the critical care unit

Carotid sinus hypersensitivity: Entity warrants a caution in the critical care unit

Carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CSH) syndrome is an entity caused by an overreaction of the carotid sinus baroreceptors to stimulation. Three subtypes of CSH syndrome are recognized according to the response to carotid sinus massage (CSM): Predominantly cardioinhibitory, predominantly vasodepressor...

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Main Authors: Sugata Dasgupta, Soumi Das, Arunima Chaudhuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of the Scientific Society
Subjects:
Airway reflexes
cardiovascular system responses
carotid sinus hypersensitivity
Online Access:http://www.jscisociety.com/article.asp?issn=0974-5009;year=2016;volume=43;issue=2;spage=82;epage=84;aulast=Dasgupta

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