Postural syncope: mechanisms and management
- 3 September 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 187 (5) , 299-304
Abstract
Postural syncope is a transient loss of consciousness secondary to a reduction in cerebral blood flow and is typically precipitated by standing. It is the commonest cause of recurrent transient loss...Keywords
Funding Information
- National Health and Medical Research Council
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