A 67-year-old man with a dual-chamber implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) presents to the office for a device check because of a recent episode of near syncope. He had a myocardial infarction ...
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%), ...
Dear Dr. Gott: My son, who is 15, has been suffering dizziness, tunnel vision, which turns into total blackness, severe headaches and feelings of blacking out. He has seen a neurologist and a ...
Syncope, commonly known as fainting, refers to a sudden loss of consciousness, followed by a rapid and complete recovery. If dizziness or lightheadedness takes place without fainting, this is called ...
Feeding into the alt-right narrative questioning Hillary Clinton’s personal health, Sunday’s near-fainting spell, caught on camera, is more than enough to make her fervent opponents a little ...
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton collapsed Monday night in front of legislators while giving the State of the State address. Though he rebounded well, he just disclosed a recent prostate cancer diagnosis.