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Hyperventilation and Syncope (medicine)

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Difference between Hyperventilation and Syncope (medicine)

Hyperventilation vs. Syncope (medicine)

Hyperventilation (a.k.a. overbreathing) occurs when the rate or tidal volume of breathing eliminates more carbon dioxide than the body can produce. Syncope, also known as fainting, is a loss of consciousness and muscle strength characterized by a fast onset, short duration, and spontaneous recovery.

Similarities between Hyperventilation and Syncope (medicine)

Hyperventilation and Syncope (medicine) have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Choking game, Pulmonary embolism, Stroke.

Choking game

The choking game (also known as the fainting game and a wide variety of slang terms) refers to intentionally cutting off oxygen to the brain with the goal of inducing temporary loss of consciousness and euphoria.

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Pulmonary embolism

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blockage of an artery in the lungs by a substance that has moved from elsewhere in the body through the bloodstream (embolism).

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Stroke

A stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain results in cell death.

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Hyperventilation and Syncope (medicine) Comparison

Hyperventilation has 23 relations, while Syncope (medicine) has 94. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 2.56% = 3 / (23 + 94).

References

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