Related Experiment Videos
Vasovagal syncope during rectosigmoidoscopy: report of a case
C Selleger1, R Adamec, A Morabia
1Department of Medicine, Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland.
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology : PACE
|March 1, 1988
Abstract:
Cardioinhibitory vasovagal syncope with sinus arrest and asystole of 28 seconds' duration occurred during rectosigmoidoscopy in a patient with frequent previous symptoms and a syncopal episode. A ventricular inhibited pacemaker was implanted and the patient has remained asymptomatic for 18 months.