An older woman with no prior cardiac or neurologic history developed unexplained syncope shortly after initiating acamprosate. The comprehensive diagnostic workup was unremarkable. Acamprosate was ...

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1 Department of Neurology and Autonomic Studies, Hospital Militar de Santiago, Santiago, Chile. 2 Campus San Felipe, Universidad de Valparaíso, San Felipe, Chile. We studied 188 patients with this ...

Adults aged 40 years or older presenting to the emergency department (ED) with presyncope (near-fainting) or syncope (fainting) had similar rates of 30-day serious cardiac outcomes (5.2% vs 4.7%), ...

Patients with syncope typically present with a transient loss of consciousness, which can have a broad spectrum of causes. Here, Professor Martin Möckel, of the EUSEM syncope group, summarises how ...

Stomatology Department, Chengdu Qingbaijiang District People’s Hospital, Chengdu, China. Vasovagal syncope (VVS) has the highest occurrence rate among emergent medical events related to dental ...

By: Saar Danon, M.D., medical director, pediatric cardiology and congenital cardiac catheterization, MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach Syncope, commonly known as fainting, ...

In a large cohort of patients diagnosed with AF in the preceding 1 year, there is a strong association between antiarrhythmic drug (AAD) use and the risk of pacemaker implantation or syncope. Use of ...

Syncope as defined by ACC/AHA is defined as a symptom that presents with an abrupt, transient, complete loss of consciousness, associated with inability to maintain postural tone with rapid and ...

Abstract: Vasovagal Syncope (VVS), or the transient loss of consciousness is the most widely recognized reason for syncope. (VVS), is a typical dysfunction of the ...