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During the ultrasound study of carotid and vertebral arteries a 74-year-old patient developed a condition manifested by dizziness, weakness, nausea, transient loss of consciousness. Objectively: pale skin, AP-80/60 mm Hg, Ps- 96/min of poor volume. ECG shows sinus tachycardia, left ventricular hypertrophy. Focal neurological symptoms were not found. What is the provisional diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Orthostatic syncope
  2. Morgagni-Adams-Stokes attack
  3. Carotid sinus syncope
  4. Acute cerebrovascular accident
  5. Complete atrioventricular block
Correct answer

Carotid sinus syncope

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