Analysis of the clinical features of 83 vasovagal syncope patients
- VernacularTitle:血管迷走性晕厥83例临床特点分析
- Author:
Wei MA
;
Yong HUO
;
Lin TONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Syncope, vasovagal;
Diagnosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Interventional Cardiology
1993;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyze the clinical features of vasovagal syncope, enhance its clinial awareness and to promote the importance of history taking in the differential diagnosis of syncope. Methods A total of 83 patients with the diagnosis of vasovagal syncope were included in the study and their data were, undergone retrospective statistical analysis. Results A 63.9% of patients had recurrent syncope. There was 73.5% of them had motivation and 80.7% of them had presyncope symptoms. Complete loss of consciousness was found in 77.1% of patients. There was 39.1% of them had concomitant symptoms and 39.1% had postsyncopal symptoms. In 54.2% of the patients the duration of syncope was less than 2 minutes. Conclusion It is important to pay attention to history taking and to anylaze the clinical features in the diagnosis of vasovagal syncope.