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Syncope, Carotid Sinus

Known as: TIGHT COLLAR SYNDROME, Syncopes, Carotid Sinus, CAROTID SINUS SYNCOPE 
An exaggerated response to carotid sinus baroreceptor stimulation resulting in syncope from transient diminished cerebral perfusion. [HPO:probinson]
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1985
1985
Sudden and unannounced syncope due to increased vagal tone as manifested by hypersensitivity of the carotid sinus mechanism is… 
1985
1985
Three patients with syncope, lateral cervical metastasis and/or carotid sinus hypersensitivity are described. The initial… 
1984
1984
Baroreflex sensitivity was measured by the heart rate response to the transient rise in blood pressure induced by phenylephrine… 
1983
1983
The effect of body position during carotid sinus massage (CSM) for diagnosis of carotid sinus syndrome (CSS) of the… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Ten patients with proved hypersensitivity of one or both carotid sinuses and with symptoms of recurrent lightheaded spells and… 
1973
1973
A case of carotid sinus syndrome was managed surgically with gratifying results. The symptoms have not recurred up to 19 months… 
1952
1952
It has been known for many years that pressure in the region of the carotid sinus might produce slowing of the heart… 
1951
1951
Sarcoidosis is a disease with myriad facets concerning many of which relatively little is known. This is due chiefly to the… 
1941
1941
Stimulation of the carotid sinus, because of its importance in the differential diagnosis of neurologic diseases, has become…