Adalı, Mehmet Koray Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Kardiyoloji AD, Turkey , Varol, Ercan Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Kardiyoloji AD, Turkey

The approach and treatment of patients with syncope; inside from cardiologist aspect

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Syncope is a temporary loss of conciousness related to temporary global hypoperfusion which is characterized with short duration and complete remission. It is a symptom not a disease. Presyncope term is used for sings and symptoms which are seen just before syncope. Lower than 70 mmHg systolic and 40 mmHg diastolic blood pressure results in syncope. Syncope is seen 6% of clinical and 3% of emergency applications. Mortality in cardiac syncope is 18-33% and it is more fatal than non-cardiac causes. In this review syncope was reviewed from the cardiovascular aspect.

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Syncope , etiology , treatment

Medical Journal Of Suleyman Demirel University

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