Synonyms: Adams-Stokes, Morgagni, Morgagni-Adams-Stokes and Spens' syndrome
A classic Stokes-Adams attack is a collapse without warning, associated with loss of consciousness for a few seconds.1 Typically, complete (third-degree) heart block is seen on the ECG during an attack (but other ECG abnormalities such as tachy-brady syndrome have been reported).1
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/doctor/history-examination/stokes-adams-attacks