Situational Syncope Induced by Belching

Situational Syncope Induced by Belching

We describe a case of situational syncope induced by belching. The patient showed severe syncope with a high‐degree atrioventricular block just after belching, but has not experienced syncope or dizziness over a 3‐month follow‐up after permanent pacemaker implantation.

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Veröffentlicht in:Pacing and clinical electrophysiology 2005-05, Vol.28 (5), p.458-460
Hauptverfasser: KIM, BYUNG JIN, SUNG, KI CHUL, KIM, BUM SU, KANG, JIN HO, LEE, MAN HO, PARK, JUNG ROE
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
atrioventricular block
belching
Eructation - complications
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pacemaker, Artificial
situational syncope
Syncope - etiology
Syncope - therapy
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Zusammenfassung:We describe a case of situational syncope induced by belching. The patient showed severe syncope with a high‐degree atrioventricular block just after belching, but has not experienced syncope or dizziness over a 3‐month follow‐up after permanent pacemaker implantation.
ISSN:0147-8389
1540-8159
DOI:10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.40053.x