Stepwise approach to the different parts of vasovagal syncope in a patient undergoing cardioneuro ablation
Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, vol.10, no.5, 2018 (Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 10 Issue: 5
- Publication Date: 2018
- Doi Number: 10.4022/jafib.1797
- Journal Name: Journal of Atrial Fibrillation
- Journal Indexes: Scopus
- Keywords: Atrial fibrillation, Ganglionated plexi, Parasympathetic, Syncope
- Uşak University Affiliated: No
Abstract
A 30-year-old man underwent ganglionated plexi ablation due to cardioinhibitory type vasovagal syncope with asystole. After asymptomatic period of 15-month following the procedure, the patient experienced 2 new syncope episodes. Tilt test demonstrated vasodepressor response without significant bradycardia. Following the onset of midodrine therapy, the patient was asymptomatic for 1 year and tilt test demonstrate normal response.