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Swallow syncope.

P W Armstrong, D G McMillan, J B Simon

    Canadian Medical Association Journal
    |June 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Swallowing can rarely cause syncope, a sudden loss of consciousness. This study highlights the link between swallowing and syncope in patients with gastrointestinal or cardiovascular conditions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Gastroenterology
    • Neurology

    Background:

    • Syncope, or fainting, is a common clinical presentation.
    • Swallowing-induced syncope is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition.
    • Underlying gastrointestinal or cardiovascular pathology can be associated with swallowing syncope.