CardiovascularSystems
Syncope
Sudden and complete loss of consciousness linked to sudden cerebral anoxia: reduction in the quantity of oxygen distributed to the tissues by the blood, momentary interruption of the arrival of blood to the brain. It is accompanied by extreme pallor and generally by respiratory arrest and cold sweats.
It is a cardiac pause or sudden arterial hypotension.
Lipothymia is the 1st degree of syncope: partial loss of consciousness with preservation of circulation and respiration. It can occur after prolonged standing in an overheated place, in cases of excessive fatigue, due to lack of rest, after an emotional shock, in reaction to severe pain...
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