Nitroglycerin induced syncope occurs in subjects with delayed phase shift of baroreflex action.

Nitroglycerin (NTG) administration occasionally leads to syncope due to severe hypotension and bradycardia. This reaction resembles neurocardiogenic syncope but it may occur when the patient is in the supine position. To address the possible role of prevailing autonomic tone and baroreflex control i...

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Publicado en:Pacing & Clinical Electrophysiology Vol. 25; no. 5; pp. 828 - 833
Autores principales: Melenovsky V, Wichterle D, Malik J, Simek J, Hradec J, Ceska R, Malik M
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell May2002
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