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*[[Acute myocardial infarction]] | *[[Acute myocardial infarction]] | ||
*[[Acute myocarditis]] | *[[Acute myocarditis]] | ||
*[[Adams-Stokes | *[[Adams-Stokes syndrome]] | ||
*[[Alpha blockers]] | *[[Alpha blockers]] | ||
*[[Amitriptyline]] | *[[Amitriptyline]] | ||
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*[[Antidepressants]] | *[[Antidepressants]] | ||
*[[Antiemetics]] | *[[Antiemetics]] | ||
*[[Antipsychotic agents]] | *[[Antipsychotic agents]] | ||
*[[Anxiety]] | *[[Anxiety]] | ||
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*[[Atrial myxoma]] | *[[Atrial myxoma]] | ||
*[[Atrioventricular block]] | *[[Atrioventricular block]] | ||
*[[ | *[[AVNRT|AV nodal reentrant tachycardia]] | ||
*[[Barbiturates]] | *[[Barbiturates]] | ||
*[[Beta blockers]] | *[[Beta blockers]] | ||
*[[Bifascicular block]] | *[[Bifascicular block]] | ||
*[[Bradyarrhythmia]] | *[[Bradyarrhythmia]] | ||
* | *Breath holding | ||
*[[Bromocriptine]] | *[[Bromocriptine]] | ||
*[[Brugada syndrome]] | *[[Brugada syndrome]] | ||
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*[[Carbon monoxide]] | *[[Carbon monoxide]] | ||
*[[Carcinoid syndrome]] | *[[Carcinoid syndrome]] | ||
*[[Cardiac tamponade]] | *[[Cardiac tamponade]] | ||
*[[Carotid sinus hypersensitivity]] | *[[Carotid sinus hypersensitivity]] | ||
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*[[Cocaine]] | *[[Cocaine]] | ||
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*[[Complete atrioventricular block]] | *[[Atrioventricular block|Complete atrioventricular block]] | ||
*[[Cough]] | *[[Cough]] | ||
*[[Defecation]] | *[[Defecation]] | ||
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*[[Diuretics]] | *[[Diuretics]] | ||
*[[Dothiepin]] | *[[Dothiepin]] | ||
* | *Drop attack | ||
*[[Dysautonomia]] | *[[Dysautonomia]] | ||
* | *Emotional distress | ||
*[[Epsilon wave]] | *[[Epsilon wave]] | ||
*[[Ethanol]] | *[[Ethanol]] | ||
* | *Ganglionic blockers | ||
*[[Gastrointestinal bleeding]] | *[[Gastrointestinal bleeding]] | ||
* | *Hair combing | ||
*[[Heat illness]] | *[[Heat illness]] | ||
*[[Hemorrhage]] | *[[Hemorrhage]] | ||
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*[[Hypotension]] | *[[Hypotension]] | ||
*[[Hypoxia]] | *[[Hypoxia]] | ||
* | *Hysterical faint | ||
* | *Implanted device malfunction | ||
*[[Jervell and | *[[Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome]] | ||
*[[L-dopa]] | *[[L-dopa]] | ||
* | *Laughing | ||
*[[Lewy body dementia]] | *[[Lewy body dementia]] | ||
*[[Long | *[[Long QT syndrome]] | ||
*[[Micturition]] | *[[Micturition]] | ||
*[[Mitral stenosis]] | *[[Mitral stenosis]] | ||
*[[Mobitz type | *[[AV block|Mobitz type II heart block]] | ||
*[[Multiple system atrophy]] | *[[Multiple system atrophy]] | ||
*[[Nitrates]] | *[[Nitrates]] | ||
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*[[Parkinson disease]] | *[[Parkinson disease]] | ||
*[[Paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia]] | *[[Paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia]] | ||
* | *Persistent atrial flutter | ||
*[[Phenothiazines]] | *[[Phenothiazines]] | ||
* | *Post-exercise | ||
* | *Postprandial hypotension | ||
*[[Preexcitation syndrome]] | *[[Preexcitation syndrome]] | ||
* | *Prolonged bed rest | ||
* | *Prolonged corrected QT interval | ||
* | *Psychogenic pseudosyncope | ||
*[[Pulmonic stenosis]] | *[[Pulmonic stenosis]] | ||
*[[Retroperitoneal hemorrhage]] | *[[Retroperitoneal hemorrhage]] | ||
*[[Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm]] | *[[Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm]] | ||
* | *Saddle embolus | ||
*[[Second degree | *[[AV block|Second degree AV block]] | ||
*[[Seizure]] | *[[Seizure]] | ||
* | *Short corrected QT interval | ||
*[[Short | *[[Short QT syndrome]] | ||
*[[Sick sinus syndrome]] | *[[Sick sinus syndrome]] | ||
* | *Significant sinus pause | ||
* | *Sneeze | ||
* | *Spincal cord injury | ||
*[[Subarachnoid hemorrhage]] | *[[Subarachnoid hemorrhage]] | ||
*[[Subclavian steal syndrome]] | *[[Subclavian steal syndrome]] | ||
* | *Supraventricular tachyarrhythmia | ||
*[[Takayasu's arteritis]] | *[[Takayasu's arteritis]] | ||
*[[Transient ischemic attack]] | *[[Transient ischemic attack]] | ||
*[[Trauma with significant blood loss]] | *[[Trauma|Trauma with significant blood loss]] | ||
*[[Tricyclic antidepressants]] | *[[Tricyclic antidepressants]] | ||
*[[Uremia]] | *[[Uremia]] | ||
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*[[Ventricular arrhythmia]] | *[[Ventricular arrhythmia]] | ||
*[[Ventricular tachycardia]] | *[[Ventricular tachycardia]] | ||
* | *Vertebrobasilar artery insufficiency | ||
*[[Vomiting]] | *[[Vomiting]] | ||
* | *Weightlifting | ||
*[[Wolff- | *[[Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome]] | ||
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Causes
Life-Threatening Causes
Common Causes
Causes by Organ System
| Cardiovascular | No underlying causes |
| Chemical/Poisoning | No underlying causes |
| Dental | No underlying causes |
| Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
| Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes |
| Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
| Endocrine | No underlying causes |
| Environmental | No underlying causes |
| Gastroenterologic | No underlying causes |
| Genetic | No underlying causes |
| Hematologic | No underlying causes |
| Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
| Infectious Disease | No underlying causes |
| Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic | No underlying causes |
| Neurologic | No underlying causes |
| Nutritional/Metabolic | No underlying causes |
| Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
| Oncologic | No underlying causes |
| Ophthalmologic | No underlying causes |
| Overdose/Toxicity | No underlying causes |
| Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
| Pulmonary | No underlying causes |
| Renal/Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
| Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy | No underlying causes |
| Sexual | No underlying causes |
| Trauma | No underlying causes |
| Urologic | No underlying causes |
| Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |