Carotid Sinus Massage

Carotid Sinus Massage

This video reviews the indications and contraindications for and the techniques involved in carotid sinus massage, a noninvasive diagnostic test used to detect carotid sinus hypersensitivity and, in emergencies, to diagnose or treat paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2017-10, Vol.377 (15), p.e21-e21
Hauptverfasser: Pasquier, Mathieu, Clair, Mathieu, Pruvot, Etienne, Hugli, Olivier, Carron, Pierre-Nicolas
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Blood pressure
Cardiac arrhythmia
Cardiology
Cardiovascular disease
Carotid arteries
Carotid sinus
Carotid Sinus - physiopathology
Diagnostic tests
Dizziness - etiology
Electrocardiography
Heart rate
Humans
Hypersensitivity
Massage
Patients
Physicians
Sinus
Stroke
Syncope - etiology
Tachycardia
Tachycardia, Supraventricular - diagnosis
Tachycardia, Supraventricular - therapy
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Zusammenfassung:This video reviews the indications and contraindications for and the techniques involved in carotid sinus massage, a noninvasive diagnostic test used to detect carotid sinus hypersensitivity and, in emergencies, to diagnose or treat paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMvcm1313338