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2. Syncope (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   [1] [3] Issues with the heart and blood vessels are the cause in about 10% and typically the most serious while neurally mediated is the most common. [1] Heart related causes may include an abnormal heart rhythm, problems with the heart valves or heart muscle and blockages of blood vessels from a pulmonary embolism or aortic dissection among ...

3. Sudden cardiac death of athletes - Wikipedia

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   The single most important predictor is fainting or near-fainting during exercise, which should require detailed explanation and investigation. [2] The victims include many well-known names, especially in professional association football, and close relatives are often at risk for similar cardiac problems.

4. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   Heart disease and cardiovascular disease have almost the same meaning. ... Fainting. Fever. Irregular heartbeat ... The most common cause is coronary artery disease. Heart attacks are medical ...

5. Cardiovascular disease - Wikipedia

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   Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is any disease involving the heart or blood vessels. [3] CVDs constitute a class of diseases that includes: coronary artery diseases (e.g. angina, heart attack), heart failure, hypertensive heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, carditis, aortic aneurysms, peripheral artery disease ...

6. Long QT syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a condition affecting repolarization (relaxing) of the heart after a heartbeat, giving rise to an abnormally lengthy QT interval. [7] It results in an increased risk of an irregular heartbeat which can result in fainting, drowning, seizures, or sudden death. [1]

7. Sinus node dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   Often sinus node dysfunction produces no symptoms, especially early in the disease course. Signs and symptoms usually appear in more advanced disease and more than 50% of patients will present with syncope or transient near-fainting spells as well as bradycardias that are accompanied by rapid heart rhythms, referred to as tachycardia-bradycardia syndrome [4] [5] Other presenting signs or ...