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Descriptor English:   Adams-Stokes Syndrome 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndrome de Adams-Stokes 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome de Adams-Stokes 
Synonyms English:   Adam Stokes Attacks
Adam-Stokes Attacks
Adams Stokes Syndrome
Attacks, Adam-Stokes
Attacks, Stokes-Adams
Stokes Adams Attacks
Stokes Adams Syndrome
Stokes-Adams Attacks
Stokes-Adams Syndrome
Syndrome, Adams-Stokes
Syndrome, Stokes-Adams  
Tree Number:   C14.280.067.558.137
C14.280.123.500.137
C23.550.073.425.025
Definition English:   A condition of fainting spells caused by heart block, often an atrioventricular block, that leads to BRADYCARDIA and drop in CARDIAC OUTPUT. When the cardiac output becomes too low, the patient faints (SYNCOPE). In some cases, the syncope attacks are transient and in others cases repetitive and persistent. 
History Note English:   65(63); was see under HEART BLOCK 1963-64 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   227 
Unique Identifier:   D000219 

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