Quality of Life After Diagnosis of Neurally Mediated Reflex Syncope by Tilt Test
Claudia Madeira Miranda,
Rose Mary Ferreira Lisboa da Silva,
Edson Del Amore
et al.
Abstract:Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is the most common type of transient loss of consciousness. Approximately 35% of people between 35 and 60 years of age experience at least one event during their lifetime. 1 It is responsible for 1% to 3% of emergency visits, and recurrence occurs in 25% to 35% within 1 year. 2 It is associated with a 1.4-fold increase in the risk of occupational accidents and a 2-fold increase in job abandonment in relation to the general population. 3 Despite favorable prognosis, there are reports of … Show more
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