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carotid sinus hypersensitivity - exaggerated response to carotid sinus stimulation
Definition for carotid sinus hypersensitivity
In human anatomy, the carotid sinus is a localized dilation of the internal carotid artery at its origin, the common carotid artery bifurcation.
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In human anatomy, the carotid sinus is a localized dilation of the internal carotid artery at its origin, the common carotid artery bifurcation. The carotid sinus can be oversensitive to manual stimulation, a condition known as carotid sinus hypersensitivity, carotid sinus syndrome or carotid sinus syncope, in which manual stimulation causes large changes in heart rate and/or blood pressure.
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THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Index C
Carotid pulse, in acute aortic regurgitation 868. Carotid sinus hypersensitivity, syncope with 178 ... Carotid sinus syndrome 178, 181. Carotidynia 1350 ...
http://www.merck.com/mkgr/mmg/index/ind_c.jsp
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Fainting
Fainting, which medical professionals call syncope (pronounced SIN-ko-pea), is a loss of consciousness, usually brief, ... Carotid sinus hypersensitivity ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/fainting
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Syncope
Syncope - Cleveland Clinic Heart and Vascular Institute, leader in heart ... a tight collar (carotid sinus hypersensitivity), or urinating (miturition syncope) ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/heart/disorders/electric/syncope.aspx
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THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Ch. 18, Syncope
Risk factors for carotid sinus hypersensitivity include older age, ... regimens of patients with carotid sinus hypersensitivity or a cardiac conduction ...
http://www.merck.com/mkgr/mmg/sec2/ch18/ch18a.jsp
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Autonomic Disorders: Syncope, Dysautonomia and POTs or Postural ...
Autonomic Disorders include Syncope, Dysautonomia and POTs or Postural Tachycardia ... The syndrome of carotid sinus hypersensitivity can cause sudden drop ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/heart/webchat/autonomic_disord...
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Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity: eMedicine Cardiology
Overview: Carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CSH) is an exaggerated response to carotid sinus baroreceptor stimulation. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/carotid-sinus-hypersensitivity.htm
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CG21 Falls: Information for the public
cardioinhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity ... cardioinhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity, the carotid gland in the neck is oversensitive ...
http://www.nice.org.uk/page.aspx?o=021publicinfo
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Syncope: Approach to the Cardiac Patient: Merck Manual Professional
Carotid sinus pressure (due to inadvertent pressure on the neck or constricting ... Carotid sinus hypersensitivity may require pacemaker insertion for ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec07/ch069/ch069e.html
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. C14 - Cardiovascular Diseases
Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula [C14.907.253.535.500.350] ... Vasculitis, Hypersensitivity [C14.907.940.910] Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch [C14.907.940.910.600] ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/trees2008/C14.html
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Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) was initially described by Bright in 1831 as a complication of epidural and ... Documented hypersensitivity. Interactions ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/cavernous-sinus-thrombosis?page=4
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Carotid sinus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... manual stimulation, a condition known as carotid sinus hypersensitivity, carotid ... in the elderly or in people suffering from carotid sinus hypersensitivity. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carotid_sinus_hypersensitivity
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Carotid sinus - NextBio
Medullary autonomic pathology in carotid sinus hypersensitivity. ... Carotid sinus hypersensitivity in asymptomatic older persons: implications for ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=carotid+sinus
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Ischemic Stroke: Stroke (CVA): Merck Manual Professional
... the internal carotid artery between the cavernous sinus and supraclinoid process ... include aspirin- or NSAID-induced asthma or urticaria, other hypersensitivity ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec16/ch211/ch211b.html
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Carotid sinus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... manual stimulation, a condition known as carotid sinus hypersensitivity, carotid ... in the elderly or in people suffering from carotid sinus hypersensitivity. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carotid_sinus
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NLM Classification Index F
Fistula, Carotid Artery-Cavernous Sinus see Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula ... Allergy see Food Hypersensitivity WD 310. Assimilation QU 120 ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/class/index_f.html
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Ischemic Stroke: Stroke (CVA): Merck Manual Professional
... the internal carotid artery between the cavernous sinus and supraclinoid process ... hypersensitivity to aspirin or to tartrazine, acute GI bleeding, G6PD ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec16/ch211/ch211b.html
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MedlinePlus: All Health Topics
Hypersensitivity see Allergy. Hypertension see High Blood Pressure ... Paranasal Sinus Cancer see Nasal Cancer. Paraplegia see Paralysis. Parasitic Diseases ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/all_healthtopics.html
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Carotid sinus syncope(carotid sinus syndrome) - NextBio
Carotid sinus syndrome: a modifiable risk factor for nonaccidental falls in ... falls in older adults with cardioinhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CSH) ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=carotid+sinus+syndrome
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THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Index A
in carotid artery atherosclerosis 403. in giant cell arteritis 508 ... Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome 1241t. Anticonvulsants. delirium with 352t ...
http://www.merck.com/mkgr/mmg/index/ind_a.jsp
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Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation Report F2003-21 | CDC/NIOSH
He had a strong carotid pulse but a weak radial pulse. ... Hypersensitivity myocarditis. Sarcoidosis. Peripartum dysfuncion. Neuromuscular Causes ...
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fire/reports/face200321.html
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Drop attack - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... patients, and the most common cause is carotid sinus hypersensitivity, resulting ... or in marked drop in blood pressure in response to carotid sinus stimulation. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drop_attack
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NLM Classification Index E
Endodermal Sinus Tumor. In the ovary WP 322. Endodontics WU 230. See also Dental ... Due to specific etiology, by subject, e.g., Food Hypersensitivity WD 310 ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/class/index_e.html
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THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Index I
hypersensitivity reaction to 1363. influenza 49t, 1361t, 1364-1365 ... sinus 1347-1348. urinary tract 980-987, 981t (see also Urinary tract, infection of) ...
http://www.merck.com/mkgr/mmg/index/ind_i.jsp
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Soma Weiss - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He studied physiology and biochemistry in Budapest. ... He was the first to describe the carotid sinus hypersensitivity syndrome ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soma_Weiss
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CG21 Falls: NICE guideline (Word version)
This document, which contains the Institute's full guidance on Falls: the ... people with cardioinhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity who have experienced ...
http://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/pdf/word/CG021NICEguideline.doc
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NLM Classification Index I
IgE-Mediated Hypersensitivity see Hypersensitivity, Immediate ... Intercarotid Ganglion see Carotid Body ... Sinus Thrombophlebitis see Sinus Thrombosis, ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/class/index_i.html
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Index to Diseases and Injuries (FY09)
Carotid body or sinus syndrome 337.01. Carotidynia 337.01 ... Hypersensitive, hypersensitiveness, hypersensitivity - see also Allergy. carotid sinus 337.01 ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/datawh/ftpserv/ftpicd9/icdidx09add.pdf
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Chlorthalidone allergy(Chlortalidone allergy) - NextBio
... APC Carotid sinus chlorthalidone clodronate contact hypersensitivity Corneal ... 1994 Oct. Carotid sinus hypersensitivity with alpha methyldopa. ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=Chlortalidone+allerg...
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ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac ...
to carotid sinus stimulation is defined as ... carotid sinus hypersensitivity (356). In a ... sinus hypersensitivity) were randomized to pacing or non ...
http://www.americanheart.org/downloadable/heart/103298128348...
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C Brayne - NextBio
Carotid sinus hypersensitivity in asymptomatic older persons: implications for ... BACKGROUND: Carotid sinus hypersensitivity is the most commonly reported cause ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=C+Brayne
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8 Comp 10 pp 1-Gynaecology
Triage, assessment, investigation and early management of ... cardioinhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity who have. experienced unexplained falls. ...
http://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/pdf/Comp10_injuries_accidents.pdf
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Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices
Hypersensitive carotid sinus syndrome may cause. syncope or ... Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity. Not appropriate (unless AV block systemati- cally excluded) ...
http://www.americanheart.org/downloadable/heart/3378_ppacemkr.pdf
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SW Parry - NextBio
... Recurrent Fallers with Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity (PERF- CSH): A Randomised, ... defined by the association of carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CSH) ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=SW+Parry
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Heat syncope - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vasovagal syncope - Carotid sinus syncope - Heat syncope. Ingestion ... Hypersensitivity (Allergy, Arthus reaction) Subcutaneous emphysema ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat_syncope
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Falls, second consultation, NICE guideline
If you wish to comment on the recommendations, please make your ... cardioinhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity, should be considered for. cardiac pacing. ...
http://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/pdf/Falls_NICEguideline_2ndconsultation.pdf
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Symptom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Immunodeficiency · Immunoproliferative disorder · Hypersensitivity (E, 240-279) ... Vasovagal syncope - Carotid sinus syncope - Heat syncope. Ingestion ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symptom
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Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities
Carotid Sinus Syndrome and Neurocardiogenic Syncope. 23. VII. ... Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity. Single-chamber. No suspected abnormality of atrioventricular ...
http://www.americanheart.org/downloadable/heart/121433773834...
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Common Heart Problem Causes Many Falls in Elderly
Pacemakers Can Keep Them on Their Feet ... Reviewed by Charlotte E. Grayson ... to an accident -- had a problem called "carotid sinus hypersensitivity" (CSH) ...
http://www.webmd.com/news/20011031/common-heart-problem-caus...
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Carotid sinus syncope(Carotid sinus syndrome) - NextBio
Treatment of vasodepressor carotid sinus syndrome with midodrine: a randomized, ... falls in older adults with cardioinhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CSH) ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=Carotid+sinus+syndro...
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THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Ch. 19, Chronic Dizziness and Postural ...
... stem infarcts; carotid hypersensitivity; and psychiatric ... for ECG, Holter monitoring, carotid sinus massage, and tilt table testing are discussed in Ch. ...
http://www.merck.com/mkgr/mmg/sec2/ch19/ch19a.jsp
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Arteritis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... · Intracranial berry aneurysm · Carotid artery dissection · Vertebral artery ... head (Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis) Post-thrombotic syndrome. Varicose veins ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arteritis
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Table 2. Choice of Pacemaker Generator in Selected Indications for Pacing
Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity. Single-chamber atrial pacemaker ... for Patients With Sinus Node Dysfunction. Decisions are illustrated by diamonds. ...
http://www.americanheart.org/downloadable/heart/121433832798...
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Cluster headache
sinus (tumor, aneurysm). Unilateral pain of a dissected carotid (4) : a ... artery; hypersensitivity to touch, light and. sound; periorbital edema, painful ...
http://www.orpha.net/data/patho/GB/uk-cluster.pdf
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Symptom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Immunodeficiency · Immunoproliferative disorders · Hypersensitivity (E, 240-279) ... Vasovagal syncope - Carotid sinus syncope - Heat syncope. Ingestion ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal_symptom
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WORK TABLE I. DEATHS FROM EACH CAUSE BY 5-YEAR AGE GROUPS, RACE, AND ...
Erythema nodosum with hypersensitivity reaction in tuberculosis (017.1) ... Pyriform sinus (148.1) Aryepiglottic fold, hypopharyngeal aspect (148.2) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/statab/gmwk1_93.pdf
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Amphetamine group allergy(Amfetamine group allergy) - NextBio
... system Carotid sinus Chitin contact urticaria diclofenac food allergies hay fever hypersensitive response hypersensitivity pneumonitis hypersensitivity ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=Amfetamine+group+all...
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Chylothorax - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
head (Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis) Post-thrombotic syndrome. Varicose veins ... pneumonia · Respiratory hypersensitivity (Allergic bronchopulmonary ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chylothorax
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Adenosine: Drug Information Provided by Lexi-Comp: Merck Manual ...
Hypersensitivity to adenosine or any component of the ... It is not uncommon to see heart block and sinus pause soon after adenosine administration. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/lexicomp/adenosine.html
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Embolism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
head (Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis) Post-thrombotic syndrome. Varicose veins ... Hypersensitivity (Allergy, Arthus reaction) Subcutaneous emphysema ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embolus
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Timolol: Drug Information Provided by Lexi-Comp: Merck Manual Professional
Hypersensitivity to timolol or any component of the formulation; sinus ... in patients undergoing intermediate risk (eg, carotid endarterectomy, prostate ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/lexicomp/timolol.html
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