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Research Notes on Syncope
Syncope (fainting) is a brief loss of consciousness and posture caused by a temporary decrease in blood flow to the brain. Syncope is a common condition, affecting 3 percent of men and 3.5 percent of women at some point in life.
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Latest Headlines on Syncope
What is Syncope?
- MedTerms (via MedicineNet): Definition of Syncope
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Definition
- Wikipedia: Fainting
- The Children's Heart Institute: What is Syncope?
- NINDS: What is Syncope
What Are The Symptoms of Syncope?
- University of California, San Francisco Children's Hospital: Signs and Symptoms
- Cleveland Clinic: What are the Symptoms?
- Mayo Clinic: Signs and Symptoms
- NewYork-Presbyterian The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell: What are Symptoms of Syncope?
What Are The Causes and Complications of Syncope?
- FamilyDoctor: Fainting: What Causes it?
- Cleveland Clinic: What Causes Syncope?
- Mayo Clinic: Causes
- NewYork-Presbyterian The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell: What Causes Syncope?
- American Heart Association: What Causes Symptoms?
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Syncope?
- University of California, San Francisco Children's Hospital: Treatment
- Cleveland Clinic: How is Syncope Treated?
- Mayo Clinic: Treatment
- NewYork-Presbyterian The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell: How is Syncope Treated?
- NINDS: Is there any Treatment?
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Syncope
- Adeline and Hazel: Marie Osmond Blogs About Fainting on Dancing with the Stars
- Experience Project: Ever Since the Initial Syncope | I Hate Summer
- Random Thinking: Another Syncope
Foundations and Support Groups on Syncope
- American Heart Association: Syncope Education and Support
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Syncope
- HealthBoards: Low Blood Pressure Syncope
- Yahoo Groups: Syncope Support Group
- Google Groups: Syncope Support Group
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Syncope
- Journal of the American Medical Association: Syncope
- PubMed Central: Syncope
- Google Scholar: Syncope
Clinical Trials on Syncope
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Syncope
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- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 16, 2009
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- Last update: Aug. 18, 2009
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