cardiac syncope

cardiac syncope
syncope due to cerebral anemia caused by obstructions to cardiac output or arrhythmias such as ventricular asystole, extreme bradycardia, or ventricular tachycardia; this type occurs suddenly, with no premonitory symptoms or only momentary ones.

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