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Please keep in mind that recent clinical findings will not be included in earlier publications.
Cheltenham Syncope Clinic:
http://www.syncope.co.uk/
The Children's Heart Institute:
http://www.childrensheartinstitute.org/educate/syncope/neurocar.htm
Vasovagal Syncope and Related Disorders from the American Academy
of Family Physicians:
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20000401/tips/9.html
Syncope (NMS) in Adolescents by Martin A. G. Lewin:
http://www.kbsplit.hr/hpps-2003/pdf/10.pdf
Neurally Mediated Syncope by Munir Zaqqa, MD and Ali Massumi, MD, FACC:
http://www.pubmedcentral.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=101078
Dizziness and Syncope in Adolescence by Karen A. McLeod:
http://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/WHC/archive/education/
07%20arrhythmias/Dizziness+Syncope%20in%20adolescence.pdf
Part 1. The Initial Evaluation of Patients with Syncope by Task Force on
Syncope, European Society of Cardiology: (also includes Part 2)
http://www.escardio.org/NR/rdonlyres/DC3F17CE-EEC3-4ADC-A065-BFC0196D2841/0/Executive_Summary_Syncope.pdf
The Elusive Pathophysiology of Neurally Mediated Syncope by
http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/102/23/2898
Neurally-Mediated Syncope: An Overview and Approach by J. S. Shah,
A. K. Gupta and Y. Y. Lokhandwala:
http://japi.org/August2003/RA-805.pdf
Cardiovascular Causes of Falls by Brian J. Carey and John F.
Potter:
http://ageing.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/30/suppl_4/19.pdf
Mechanisms
Cerebral
Vasoconstriction in Vasovagal Syncope: Any Link With Symptoms?
http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/104/22/2694
Pathophysiology and Management of Neurocardiogenic
Syncope by
Nandini
Nair, Farooq A. Padder
& Bharat K. Kantharia
http://cme-online.med.upenn.edu/html/files/8/12014/28949/Neurocardiogenic%
20Syncope.htm
Tests
Head-upright tilt table testing: A safe and Easy Way to Assess
Neurocardiogenic Syncope by Blair P. Grubb and Sanford Kimmel:
http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/1998/01_98/grubb.htm
Treatment
Randomised Clinical Trials of Drug Therapy for
Vasovagal Syncope by M. Brignole
http://www.escardio.org/knowledge/cardiology_practice/ejournal_vol2/vol2no
27.htm
Pacemaker for Vasovagal Syncope: Good for
Few by
M. Brignole:
http://www.escardio.org/knowledge/cardiology_practice/ejournal_vol2/vol2_
no23.htm
Specially Programmed Pacemaker Eliminates
Syncope by Alfonso Estrada:
http://www.nscardiology.com/ub_sp9801.htm
Management of Recurrent Vasovagal Syncope
by Means of Isometric Counterpressure Manoeuvres
by
M. Brignole:
http://www.escardio.org/knowledge/cardiology_practice/ejournal_
vol2/Vol2_no12.htm
Neurocardiogenic Syncope Due to Recurrent Tonsillar Carcinoma: Successful
Treatment by Dual Chamber Cardiac Pacing with Rate Hysteresis by Yue A. M., and Thomas, R. D.:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=
Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11877927&dopt=Abstract
Usefulness of a Tilt Training Program for the Prevention of Refractory
Neurocardiogenic Syncope in Adolescents: A Controlled Study by
Antonio Barsotti:
http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/100/17/1798
Part 2. Diagnostic Tests and Treatment: Summary of Recommendations by
Task Force on Syncope, European Society of Cardiology:
http://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/WHC/archive/guidelines/07%20arrhythmias/
ESC%20Syncope%20-%20Diagnosis%20+%20Treatment.pdf
Beta-Blockers no Better than Placebo in the Treatment of Vasovagal
Syncope:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=
Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12485542&dopt=Abstract
The Usefulness of Tilt Testing with an Intravenous Beta-Blocker in
Assessing the Efficacy of Long-Term Therapy in Patients with Vasovagal
Syncope by Grzegorz Gielerak, Karol Makowski, Ewa Dłużniewska,
Alicja Stec and Marian Cholewa:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=
Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14560324&dopt=Abstract
