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Stokes-Adams syndrome |
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Stokes-Adams syndrome Recurrent episodes of temporary loss of consciousness (fainting) caused by an insufficient flow of blood from the heart to the brain. This syndrome is caused by a very rapid or a very slow heartbeat. Mentioned in: Fainting Stokes-Adams syndrome. Stokes-Adams syndrome Cardiology A constellation of Sx due to complete heart block with a pulse of 30 to 45 bpm Clinical Inadequate blood to brain–vertigo, fainting, convulsions Management Permanent pacemaker. See Heart block. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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