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Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 7e
| Section 7. Cardiovascular Disease > |
Chapter 56. Syncope
Sections: Syncope: Introduction, Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Etiology, Special Populations, Principles of Evaluation, Disposition and Follow-Up, Practice Guidelines, Post-ED Evaluation, Acknowledgments, References.
Topics Discussed: syncope.
Excerpt:"Syncope is a symptom complex that is composed of a brief loss
of consciousness associated with an inability to maintain postural
tone that spontaneously and completely resolves without medical
intervention. It is distinct from vertigo, seizures, coma, and states
of altered consciousness. ..."
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