Open AccessThe role of cardiac pacing therapy in the management of carotid sinus syndrome
Author(s) -
Nataša Radovanović,
Bratislav Kirćanski,
U Siniša Pavlović,
Srdjan Raspopović,
Vesna Jovanović,
Goran Milašinović
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh1502023r
Subject(s) - medicine , carotid sinus , presyncope , massage , cardiology , sinus (botany) , sick sinus syndrome , retrospective cohort study , bradycardia , cardiac pacing , surgery , heart rate , blood pressure , pathology , botany , alternative medicine , biology , genus
Carotid sinus syndrome is characterized by a hypersensitive carotid sinus and syncope. Although we have clear guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of carotid sinus syndrome, the efficacy of pacing therapy with this indication has not been the subject of many studies.