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Author Krediet, Constantijn Thomas Paul

Title Physical manoeuvres to prevent vasovagal syncope and initial orthostatic hypotension / Constantijn Thomas Paul Krediet
Published [Amsterdam] : Vossiuspers UvA, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (109 pages) : illustrations
Contents Acknowledgements; Co-authors and their Current Affiliations; 1. Introduction; 2. Management of Vasovagal Syncope: Controlling or Aborting Faints by Leg Crossing and Muscle Tensing; 3. Leg Crossing, Muscle Tensing, Squatting and the "Crash-position" are Effective Against Vasovagal Reactions Through Increases in Cardiac Output; 4. Leg Crossing Improves Orthostatic Tolerance in Healthy Subjects: a Placebo Controlled Cross-over Study; 5. Lower Body Muscle Tensing Diminishes the Blood Pressure Decrease Upon Standing From Squatting in the Post-vasovagal State
Summary Paul Krediet shows how physical manoeuvres can prevent vasovagal syncope and near syncope from initial orthostatic hypotension
Notes Academisch Proefschrift--Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2007
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-108)
Notes Summary in Dutch
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Subject Syncope (Pathology) -- Prevention
Hypotension, Orthostatic -- Prevention
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
Collaps (geneeskunde)
Orthostatische hypotensie.
Lichaamsbeweging.
Genre/Form dissertations.
Academic theses
Proefschriften (vorm)
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789048501977
9048501970
9056294938
9789056294939
1281990949
9781281990945
9786611990947
6611990941
Other Titles Physical maneuvers to prevent vasovagal syncope and initial orthostatic hypotension