Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy, The Ottawa Hospital (IMAGE)

The Ottawa Hospital

Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy, The Ottawa Hospital

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A simple eight-question tool could help emergency physicians uncover the dangerous hidden conditions that make some people faint, according to a study published today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Dr. Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy is the lead author of the study, and is an emergency physician and scientist at The Ottawa Hospital and an assistant professor at the University of Ottawa.

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