Man With Syncope
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Syncope in a young man.
A33-year-old man awakened early with warmth, diaphoresis, and palpitations. He went to the kitchen to drink water, felt light-headed, and fell to the floor. When he got up, he lost consciousness completely and fell again, lacerating his chin and chipping his tooth. On awakening, he felt cold and clammy and went to the emergency department. History revealed that 2 days earlier the patient had be...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0196-0644
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.10.011