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Fainting
Fainting or Syncope is described as the loss of consciousness due to temporary interruption of cerebral oxygenation. It may be due to the interruption of blood flow to the brain. Unconsciousness usually lasts for less than 30 seconds and is accompanied by loss of muscle tone which may result in fall to ground. First patient experiences dizziness, clamminess of the skin, decreased vision, Tinnitus, complete loss of vision, weakness of limbs in the respective manner.
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital heart disease is the defect in structure of the heart and great vessels of the new born. These are the most common birth defects and it is the main leading cause of birth defect deaths in the infants.
Dizziness
Dizziness is described as a subjective symptom which patients may describe as light headedness, wooziness, giddiness, disorientation or loss oftic neuroma, atherosclerosis
Cardiac arrest
A cardiac arrest is also called as cardiopulmonary arrest or circulatory arrest. It is the sudden stoppage of circulation of the blood due to failure of the heart to contract effectively during systole
Esophageal Varices
A complex of longitudinal tortuous veins at the lower end of the esophagus, enlarged and swollen that are prone to ulceration and massive bleeding.