Defecation Syncope; Digging Deep: A Case Report

Defecation syncope explains the exaggerated vasovagal response while defecating, which may result in unconsciousness and rarely cardiac arrest. It is underreported, mainly because of the patient’s hesitation and inability to correlate the two, unless specifically probed by meticulous history takin...

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Main Authors: Ghulam Kubra, Fariha Hassan, Shazia Rasheed, Muhammad Liaquat Raza, Lubna Baqai, Muhammad Asad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College 2023-08-01
Series:Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care
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Online Access:https://journals.lnh.edu.pk/lnjpc/pdf/ef0236ff-a5f4-4a9e-ae5b-1112e5d8ec29.pdf