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Syncope Causes 1. Transient loss of postural tone and consciousness due to cerebral hypoperf… 2. Syncope and pre-syncope assessed similarly Work-Up ACEP only recommends ECGand H&P as must haves 1. ECG 1.1. Perform on every patient, unless trigger clearly identified (i… Diagnosis Physical Exam 1. Evaluate volume status 2. Evaluate for head and neck trauma(related to fall fro… Clinical Features by Cause Admit 1. Abnormal ECG 2. CHF 3. Suspicion of structural heart disease 3.1. Ischemic, dysrhythmic, obstructive, valvular 4. HC… Discharge
Syncope Causes
1. Transient loss of postural tone and consciousness due to cerebral hypoperf…
2. Syncope and pre-syncope assessed similarly
Work-Up
ACEP only recommends ECGand H&P as must haves 1. ECG 1.1. Perform on every patient, unless trigger clearly identified (i…
Diagnosis
Physical Exam
1. Evaluate volume status 2. Evaluate for head and neck trauma(related to fall fro…
Clinical Features by Cause
Admit
1. Abnormal ECG 2. CHF 3. Suspicion of structural heart disease 3.1. Ischemic, dysrhythmic, obstructive, valvular 4. HC…
Discharge
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