Postural Syncope

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Syncope: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Syncope is defined as a transient, self-limited loss of consciousness with an inability to maintain postural tone that is followed by spontaneous recovery. The term syncope excludes seizures, coma, shock, or other states of altered consciousness. ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 2, 2010 at 9:10 pm By:

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ROSE criteria help to risk stratify patients presenting with syncope. See eMedicine's Syncope article http://bit.ly/aJaefP

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Many needless, expensive tests used to evaluate syncope - Cardiology Videos - The Doctor's Channel

thedoctorschannel.com — “Many needless, expensive tests used to evaluate syncope - Cardiology Videos - The Doctor's ChannelView full resource at thedoctorschannel.com

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Are needless tests after fainting spells costing $6 billion a year? http://is.gd/1Wz16

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Syncope Causes & Elderly Falls - Institute for Aging Research, for All Seniors of All Backgrounds

hebrewseniorlife.org — “Researchers are exploring the cardiovascular or postural mechanisms that cause falls and syncope in senior patientsView full resource at hebrewseniorlife.org

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Falls result in nearly 300,000 hip fractures annually. http://bit.ly/jRWTYW

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