carotid sinus syncope

ca·rot·id si·nus syn·co·pe

syncope resulting from overactivity of the carotid sinus; attacks may be spontaneous or produced by pressure on a sensitive carotid sinus.

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carotid sinus syncope

Carotid sinus syncope Cardiology A syncope resulting from overstimulation of the carotid sinus, either spontaneous or after by pressure on the carotid sinus Clinical Convulsions

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ca·rot·id si·nus syn·co·pe

(kă-rot'id sī'nŭs sing'kŏ-pē)

Syncope resulting from overactivity of the carotid sinus; attacks may be spontaneous or produced by pressure on a sensitive carotid sinus.

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ca·rot·id si·nus syn·co·pe

(kă-rot'id sī'nŭs sing'kŏ-pē)

Syncope resulting from overactivity of the carotid sinus; attacks may be spontaneous or produced by pressure on a sensitive carotid sinus.

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