Syncope primary prevention
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2]
Overview
Some of the measures that can be taken to prevent vasovagal syncopal episodes include avoidance of prolonged standing, hot environment, humid atmosphere.
Primary Prevention
Some of the measures that can be taken to prevent vasovagal syncopal episodes include:
- Avoid conditions triggering these episodes such as:[1]
- Hot environment
- Humid atmosphere
- Prolonged standing
- Reduced water intake
References
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