Population
Patients with Stokes-Adams attacks complicating acute myocardial infarction
Design
Other
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Rhythm confirmation mandatory before epinephrine-like drugs in syncope; reinforces targeted therapy and challenges empiric vasopressor use in bradyarrhythmias.
While epinephrine-like drugs are classic therapy for Stokes-Adams seizures, it is critical to ensure syncope is due to asystole or bradycardia to avoid precipitating fatal ventricular fibrillation.
Gale et al. (1959) studied this question.
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