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Clinical Articles / BY: Perminder Bains, MD, FRCPC January/February 2017
... Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame in 2006.[ 10 ] Hopps took his life’s work quite literally to heart. ... engineering until his death in 1998 at the age of 79.[ 10 ] Questions about pacemaker use   While pacemaker use has ... implantation include bradycardia resulting from sinus node dysfunction and third-degree or advanced second-degree ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kenneth M. Madden, MD, MSc March 2017
... external validation has demonstrated poor specificity.[ 10 ] Neuroautonomic syncope, cardiac syncope, and syndromes ... of 20 mm Hg or a drop in diastolic blood pressure of 10 mm Hg after standing upright for 3 minutes.[ 13 ] ... stenosis in older adults) and arrhythmias (usually sinus node disease or heart blocks). Cardiac syncope has a ...