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Syncope, Vasovagal

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Definition: Loss of consciousness due to a reduction in blood pressure that is associated with an increase in vagal tone and peripheral vasodilation.      Other names Vasovagal Syncopes; Vasovagal Syncope; Vasodepressor Syncopes; Vasodepressor Syncope; Syncopes, Vasovagal; Syncopes, Vasodepressor; Syncopes, Supine; Syncopes, Neurogenic; Syncopes, Neurocardiogenic; Syncopes, Malignant Neurocardiogenic; Syncopes, Cerebral; Supine Syncopes; Supine Syncope; Neurogenic Syncopes; Neurocardiogenic Syncopes, Malignant; Neurocardiogenic Syncopes; Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Malignant; Neurocardiogenic Syncope; Neurally Mediated Faints; Neurogenic Syncope
 
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Syncope, familial neurocardiogenic  0   *Syncope, Vasovagal.
Familial neurocardiogenic syncope  0   *Syncope, Vasovagal.

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