Open AccessLow-blood pressure phenotype underpins the tendency to reflex syncope
Author(s) -
Michele Brignole,
Giulia Rivasi,
Richard Sutton,
Rose Anne Kenny,
Carlos A. Morillo,
Robert S. Sheldon,
Satish R. Raj,
Andrea Ungar,
Raffaello Furlan,
G. van Dijk,
Mohamed H. Hamdan,
Viktor Hamrefors,
Gunnar Engström,
Chloe Park,
Davide Soranna,
Antonella Zambon,
Gianfranco Parati,
Artur Fedorowski
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.249
H-Index - 172
eISSN - 1473-5598
pISSN - 0263-6352
DOI - 10.1097/hjh.0000000000002800
Subject(s) - medicine , reflex , population , vasovagal syncope , blood pressure , heart rate , cohort , cardiology , syncope (phonology) , stroke (engine) , stroke volume , anesthesia , environmental health , mechanical engineering , engineering
We hypothesized that cardiovascular physiology differs in reflex syncope patients compared with the general population, predisposing such individuals to vasovagal reflex.