Results and complications of the carotid sinus massage performed according to the "method of symptoms"

Am J Cardiol. 2002 Mar 1;89(5):599-601. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(01)02303-7.

Authors

Enrico Puggioni¹, Vincenzo Guiducci, Michele Brignole, Carlo Menozzi, Daniele Oddone, Paolo Donateo, Francesco Croci, Alberto Solano, Gino Lolli, Corrado Tomasi, Nicola Bottoni

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiology and Arrhythmologic Center, Ospedali Riuniti, Lavagna, Italy. mbrignole@ASL4.liguria.it

PMID: 11867049
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(01)02303-7

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Blood Pressure / physiology
Carotid Sinus / physiopathology*
Contraindications
Diagnosis, Differential
Electrocardiography
Female
Humans
Male
Massage*
Middle Aged
Predictive Value of Tests
Retrospective Studies
Syncope / diagnosis*
Syncope / physiopathology