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sick
(redirected from sick sinus syndrome)

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sick
1. inclined or likely to vomit
2. 
a. suffering from ill health
b. (as collective noun; preceded by the): the sick
3. 
a. of, relating to, or used by people who are unwell
b. (in combination): sickbed
4. deeply affected with a mental or spiritual feeling akin to physical sickness
5. mentally, psychologically, or spiritually disturbed
6. an informal word for vomit


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However, symptoms may include the following: * Syncope * Dizziness * Lightheadedness * Chest pain * Shortness of breath * Exercise intolerance -The physical examination is generally nonspecific, although it may reveal the following signs: * Decreased level of consciousness * Cyanosis * Peripheral edema * Pulmonary vascular congestion * Dyspnea * Poor perfusion * Syncope Causes * One of the most common pathologic causes of symptomatic sinus bradycardia is the sick sinus syndrome.
Her past medial history included hypertension, gastroesophageal reflux disease and sick sinus syndrome with pacemaker placement.
 
 
 
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