Accelerating the Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals for the Improvement and Equitable Distribution of Population Heal 2016
DOI: 10.26911/theicph.2016.079
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Effect of Shock Reposition on Oxygen Saturation Improvement in Vasovagal Syncope Case

Abstract: BACKGROUND:Vasovagal syncope (a.k.a. neurocardiogenic syncope) occurs when a person faints because his/her body overreacts to a certain trigger, such as the sight of blood or extreme emotional distress. The vasovagal syncope causes heart rate and blood pressure to drop suddenly, which leads to reduced blood flow to the brain and causes brief loss of consciousness. Vasovagal syncope is usually harmless and requires no treatment. But the affected person may get injured during the episode. A shock reposition may … Show more

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