Hayden T Middleton, Maria J Bachman, Brittany A Strelow
{"title":"Vasovagal syncope with asystole.","authors":"Hayden T Middleton, Maria J Bachman, Brittany A Strelow","doi":"10.1097/01.JAA.0000000000000038","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>Although vasovagal episodes are a common cause of syncope, vasovagal syncope can be cardioinhibitory in nature, resulting in a severe heart block or asystole. This case report focuses on a young man with a history of seizures and frequent syncopal episodes who required an extensive clinical workup and treatment for cardioinhibitory syncope.</p>","PeriodicalId":48728,"journal":{"name":"Jaapa-Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.8000,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Jaapa-Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1097/01.JAA.0000000000000038","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"2024/9/24 0:00:00","PubModel":"Epub","JCR":"Q3","JCRName":"MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL","Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Abstract
Abstract: Although vasovagal episodes are a common cause of syncope, vasovagal syncope can be cardioinhibitory in nature, resulting in a severe heart block or asystole. This case report focuses on a young man with a history of seizures and frequent syncopal episodes who required an extensive clinical workup and treatment for cardioinhibitory syncope.
期刊介绍:
JAAPA is the peer-reviewed clinical journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA). Published for more than 25 years, its mission is to support the ongoing education and advancement of physician assistants (PAs) by publishing current information and research on clinical, health policy, and professional issues.
Published monthly, JAAPA''s award-winning editorial includes:
-Clinical review articles (with AAPA-approved Category I CME in each issue)-
Case reports-
Clinical departments-
Original health services research-
Articles on issues of professional interest to PAs