Abstract
IS THE PATIENT’S LIFE AT RISK? ▪ Dizziness or vertigo can be the presenting symptom of ver-tebrobasilar ischemia or hemorrhage, particularly in older patients with thromboembolic risk factors (e.g., hypertension, diabetes mellitus, arrhythmia, valvular disease) or a bleeding diathesis.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Mayo Clinic Medical Manual |
| Publisher | CRC Press |
| Pages | 103-108 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781420003833 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780849390876 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2006 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 2006 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC.