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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0120-5633</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Colombiana de Cardiología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Colomb. Cardiol.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0120-5633</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Colombiana de Cardiologia. Oficina de Publicaciones]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0120-56332019000200086</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1016/j.rccar.2018.06.005</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Bostezo como mecanismo protector y predictor de síncope: estudio observacional en una cohorte de pacientes]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Yawning as a protective mechanism and predictor of syncope: observational study in a patient cohort]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Duque]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mauricio]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cortés]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Omar]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Duque]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Laura]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gaviria]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María C.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vásquez-Trespalacios]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Elsa M.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Díaz-Martínez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan C.]]></given-names>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Marín]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge E.]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Aristizábal]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Julián M.]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Velásquez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge E.]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Uribe]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[William]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad CES Clínica CES, CES Cardiología Departamento de Cardiología y Electrofisiología]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Medellín ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>26</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>86</fpage>
<lpage>92</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0120-56332019000200086&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0120-56332019000200086&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0120-56332019000200086&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción:  el bostezo se presenta con frecuencia en los pacientes sometidos a prueba de mesa basculante. Estudios previos han demostrado que el bostezo estimula el sistema nervioso simpático con sus consecuentes cambios hemodinámicos, principalmente en la frecuencia cardíaca y la presión arterial.  Objetivo:  describir los efectos hemodinámicos y sobre el sistema nervioso autónomo del bostezo, así como establecer el bostezo como mecanismo protector de síncope o predictor de respuesta hemodinámica positiva.  Métodos:  estudio observacional de fuente secundaria, realizado a partir de una base de datos de pacientes que fueron sometidos a prueba de mesa basculante entre agosto de 2010 hasta diciembre de 2015 y presentaron al menos un bostezo durante la prueba. Se realizaron análisis estadísticos y pruebas pareadas para determinar correlaciones.  Resultados:  se incluyeron 156 pacientes, la mayoría mujeres, edad promedio 40 años. 43 pacientes presentaron síncope, 113 (72,4%) bostezo sin síncope, y de éstos, 50 (44,2%) tuvieron bostezo y prueba de mesa basculante con respuesta positiva. Se observó un aumento en la mayoría de variables hemodinámicas, sin embargo, hubo una disminución significativa de la frecuencia cardíaca. En 67 pacientes se observó bostezo como protector de síncope mientras que en 61 pacientes como predictor de respuesta hemodinámica positiva.  Conclusión:  el bostezo se asoció con activación del sistema nervioso simpático, con efectos hemodinámicos y sobre el sistema nervioso autónomo. Puede plantearse como un signo predictor de respuesta hemodinámica positiva de tipo mixto o vasodepresora y en otros casos como un mecanismo protector frente a la aparición de síncope.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction: Yawning is often present in patients subjected to a tilt table test. Previous studies have demonstrated that yawning stimulates the sympathetic nervous system, with its subsequent haemodynamic changes, mainly heart rate and blood pressure.  Objective:  To describe the haemodynamic effects of yawning on the autonomic nervous system, as well as to establish yawning as a protective mechanism of syncope, or a predictor of a positive haemodynamic response.  Methods: A secondary source observational study conducted using a database of patients that were subjected to the tilt table test between August 2010 and December 2015, and yawned at least once during the test. Statistical analyses and paired tests were performed to determine correlations.  Results: A total of 156 patients were included, the majority women, and a mean age of 40 years. Syncope was presented in 43 patients. The remaining 113 (72.4%) yawned with no syncope, and of these, 50 (44.2%) had yawned and had a positive response to the tilt-table test. Although there was an increase in the majority of haemodynamic variables, a significant decrease was observed in the heart rate. Yawning was observed as a protector of syncope in 67 patients, whilst it was a predictor of a positive haemodynamic response in 61 patients.  Conclusion: Yawning is associated with activation of the sympathetic nervous system, with haemodynamic effects and on the autonomic nervous system. It could be established as a predictive sign of a mixed type or vasodepressor positive haemodynamic response, and in other cases as a protective mechanism against the appearance of a syncope.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Cardiología]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Síncope]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Sistema nervioso autónomo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Cardiology]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Syncope]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Autonomic nervous system]]></kwd>
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