A sudden and transient loss of consciousness is defined as syncope, with absence of postural tone and falling to the floor (if the patient is standing), but with spontaneous recovery, which does not require cardiopulmonary resuscitation maneuvers to recover normality
Syncope
A sudden and transient loss of consciousness is defined as syncope, with absence of postural tone and falling to the floor (if the patient is standing), but with spontaneous recovery, which does not require cardiopulmonary resuscitation maneuvers to recover normality
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¿Cómo debemos actuar en caso de síncope y cómo prevenirlo?
By Dr. Ismael Martín de Lara
2024-08-09
En este artículo, el Dr. Ismael Martín de Lara, especialista en Cardiología infantil, explica qué es un síncope y cuáles son las causas de esta pérdida de conocimiento. Además, explica cómo debemos actuar en caso de síncope y cómo podemos prevenirlo. See more
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By Dr. Antonio Asso Abadía
2024-08-09
Dr. Asso, syncope expert cardiologist, explains that this disorder is and what factors can cause it. To treat extensive testing is needed to determine its origin. See more
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Syncope in children: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
By Dra. Aida Hernández Blanco
2024-08-09
Syncope in children is a transient loss of consciousness for a decrease in cerebral blood flow. Is the leading cause of fainting in children, being more common after age 12. Dr. Hernandez, an expert in Pediatric Cardiology, informs you on how to act. See more
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Relationship between sports and heart disease in younger
By Dr. Fernando Centeno Malfaz
2024-08-07
In Spain many children and adolescents practice sport, something totally recommended by experts and pediatricians. However, there is a percentage risk to suffer heart disease. Dr. Centeno, an expert in pediatric cardiology, explains the importance of cardiological checkups on children. See more
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