Vulnerability to simple faints is predicted by regional differences in brain anatomy

Neurocardiogenic syncope (NCS, simple fainting) is a common and typically benign familial condition, which rarely may result in traumatic injury or hypoxic convulsions. NCS is associated with emotional triggers, anxiety states and stress. However, the etiology of NCS, as a psychophysiological proces...

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Main Authors: Beacher, Felix D.C.C., Gray, Marcus A., Mathias, Christopher J., Critchley, Hugo D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Academic Press 2009
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726440/