Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity: eMedicine Cardiology
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Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity: eMedicine Cardiology
Overview: Carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CSH) is an exaggerated response to carotid sinus baroreceptor stimulation. It results in dizziness or syncope from transient diminished cerebral perfusion. Although baroreceptor function usually diminishes with age, some people experience hypersensitive carotid ...
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Tags: Heart, Dizziness, Nose, Sinus, Cardiology
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