Show notes
Syncope is a temporary loss of consciousness and muscle tone caused by inadequate blood supply to the brain. Syncope is sometimes also called fainting.Syncope accounts for 1 percent to 3 percent of emergency room visits and 6 percent of hospital admissions, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians.
However, many different problems can cause a decrease in blood flow to the brain.
Listen as Aarti Dalal, DO discusses symptoms, warning signs and how to treat and evaluate pediatric Syncope.
Listen as Aarti Dalal, DO discusses symptoms, warning signs and how to treat and evaluate pediatric Syncope.