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Noun: Adams-Stokes syndrome
  1. Recurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeat
    - heart block, Stokes-Adams syndrome, atrioventricular block

Type of: arhythmia, arrhythmia, cardiac arrhythmia

Encyclopedia: Adams-Stokes syndrome