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...1906). Based on the fact that up to date there are only about sixty single cases reported (DEUCHAR & TROUNCE, 1960;Basker & Cooper, 2000), swallow syncope i ...hat mention retro-sternal pain induced by swallowing as a trigger. Several cases report oesophageal syncope during recovery from myocardial infarction. Swal

...and salt-intake<cite>Shichiri</cite>. In severe cases head-up sleeping or pharmacological treatment with mineralocorticoids (fludrocortisone) can be considered (see

...relaxing exercise]] and have a regular walk through the isle. In recurrent cases '''midodrine''' prior to flying or '''supportive stockings''' can be consid ...ive syncope patients) head-turning as a trigger was reported in 52% of the cases (Kenny & Traynor, 1991). Most syncopal episodes attributed to carotid sinu