The carotid sinus regulates blood pressure and heart rate. Damage to the carotid sinus, whether from a surgical procedure or compression by a mass, can lead to hypotension and bradycardia. We report a ...

A lowering of pressure in the carotid sinus reflexly increases the force of atrial systole by (a) increasing sympathetic activity to the heart (carotido-sympatho-atrial reflex) and(b) decreasing ...

In recent studies, tilt testing and carotid sinus massage by means of the ‘method of symptoms’ were performed in one group of patients with unexplained falls and in another group with unexplained ...

An age-stratified population was used as a reference group. 21 patients also underwent analysis of carotid sinus pressure and sinus cycle length before and after atropine to clarify whether neural ...

The facial fractures were unchanged. Subsequent diagnostic cerebral angiography revealed a right direct carotid-cavernous sinus fistula. Figure 2. Left panel shows enlargement of the bilateral ...

Vascular. 2005;13(4):205-210. The number of connectors is not the only factor influencing stent flexibility. More important is the way in which the connectors are shaped straight bridges are less ...

JJ is a 75-year-old man who presents to the office after his wife made an appointment for him this morning for evaluation of ...

aDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Alabama School of Medicine, 601 700 South 18th Street, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, bNeuro-ophthalmology Unit, University of ...

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如果你没有心血管相关的疾病史，颈部也没什么问题，单纯由于高领衣服会产生一些不适感，那可能是暂时性现象，不必过度忧心可能会出现很严重的颈动脉窦综合征反应，但可以通过这些方法，缓解一下你的不适症状。

In fact, your pain may be a sign of an entirely different condition: migraine. People often assume sinus pain means they have a sinus headache, Dr. Rashmi Halker Singh, neurologist and fellowship ...