| Patients often report that syncopal spells are preceded by light-headedness, and post-event confusion is minimal. |
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| This will help prevent or mitigate the effects of a vasovagal or syncopal episode. |
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| A 23-year-old white woman was admitted to the hospital after experiencing syncopal episodes secondary to anemia. |
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| There's an unwritten rule of cardiac arrest: if it's in a public place, it's always a syncopal episode, a faint. |
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| Before the syncopal event, the patient may report weakness, light-headedness, yawning, nausea, diaphoresis, hyperventilation, blurred vision or impaired hearing. |
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| Alpha-blockers are effective, but are associated with orthostasis and syncopal events. |
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| If the devices are programmed for syncopal events, under certain circumstances there may be no one present to push the button that starts ECG memorization at the time of the symptom. |
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| Falls in the elderly can be classified as syncopal or nonsyncopal. |
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