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Cardiac (heart) services - patient information

The following are links to leaflets and web sites that we think may be useful to our patients regarding cardiac (heart) conditions and procedures. 

For a full listing of available resources please go to the Trust’s web directory of patient information

Title
Syncope (under review)
Leaflet / Website
Syncope (under review)
Author
Cardiology
Description
Syncope (also called fainting or passing out) is temporary loss of consciousness and posture due to a sudden drop in blood flow to the brain. This leaflet outlines why this happens and what patients should do if it does.
Date of production
June 2020
Reference number
RK/EKH091

Would you like the information in these leaflets in another format or language?

We value equality of access to our information and services and are therefore happy to provide the information in these leaflets in Braille, Easy Read, large print, or audio - upon request.

If you would like a copy of this document in your language, please contact the ward or department responsible for your care.

Pacjenci chcący uzyskać kopię tego dokumentu w swoim języku ojczystym powinni skontaktować się z oddziałem lub działem odpowiedzialnym za opiekę nad nimi.

Ak by ste chceli kópiu tohto dokumentu vo vašom jazyku, prosím skontaktujte nemocničné pracovisko, alebo oddelenie zodpovedné za starostlivosť o vás.

Pokud byste měli zájem o kopii tohoto dokumentu ve svém jazyce, kontaktujte prosím oddělení odpovídající za Vaši péči.

Чтобы получить копию этого документа на вашем родном языке, пожалуйста обратитесь вотделение, ответственное за ваше лечение.


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If you cannot find the leaflet you are looking for, please contact the Patient Information Team. 

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