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#Is there an obvious cause and/or is there a high risk for acute cardiac death?
#Is there an obvious cause and/or is there a high risk for acute cardiac death?


<span style="font-size:110%>For T-LOC the most important diagnostic tool is the medical history. Start history taking with '''open questions'''.</span>  
<span style="font-size:110%>For T-LOC the most important diagnostic tool is the medical history. Start history taking with '''open questions.''' <br /> <br />  
''What happened? What did you feel? How did you do afterwards?''  
''What happened? What did you feel? How did you do afterwards?'' </span>


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