Noun: Stokes-Adams syndrome
- Recurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeat
"The patient's Stokes-Adams syndrome required immediate pacemaker implantation";
- heart block, Adams-Stokes syndrome, atrioventricular block
Type of: arhythmia, arrhythmia, cardiac arrhythmia
Encyclopedia: Stokes-Adams syndrome