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A 32-year-old gravida complains about episodes of unconsciousness, spontaneous syncopes that are quickly over after a change of body position. A syncope can be accompanied byquickly elapsing bradycardia. There are no other complications of gestation. What is the most likely reason for such condition?

Answer options

  1. Pressure fall in the veins of extremities
  2. Vegetative-vascular dystonia (cardial type)
  3. Pressure rise in the veins of extremities
  4. Postcava compresseion by the gravid uterus
  5. Psychosomatic disorders
Correct answer

Postcava compresseion by the gravid uterus

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