Syncope Episodes
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What Is the Most Cost- Effective Evaluation for a First Syncopal Episode :: Article - The Hospitalist
the-hospitalist.org — “Case A 71-year-old woman is admitted after losing consciousness and falling at home. Her history is significant for hypertension, bilateral internal carotid artery stenoses, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes. Resting vital signs are normal. Cardiac, pulmonary, and neurologic exams are unremarkable, as is an electrocardiogram ECG. She was noted...” View full resource at the-hospitalist.org
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Arch Intern Med -- Abstract: Yield of Diagnostic Tests in Evaluating Syncopal Episodes in Older Patients, July 27, 2009, Mendu et al. 169 (14): 1299
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Ancillary testing for syncope - expensive, and most of the time, unnecessary - http://bit.ly/heeGT
Neurology Article | Syncope
mdlinx.com — “Dreaming experience as a useful diagnostic clue for syncopal episodes” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Dreaming experience as a useful diagnostic clue for syncopal episodes: European Journal of Neurology http://bit.ly/iUR8XT #neuro
Episodic Near-Syncope and Heart Palpitations: Analyze This: Image of the Week
boards.medscape.com — “A 24-year-old man with no significant past medical history presents to the emergency department (ED) with a complaint of several episodes of a sensation of nearly blacking out. The episodes have occurred about 3-4 times over the 3 days before prese” View full resource at boards.medscape.com
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Episodic Near-Syncope and Heart Palpitations: Analyze This: Image of the Week
boards.medscape.com — “A 24-year-old man with no significant past medical history presents to the emergency department (ED) with a complaint of several episodes of a sensation of nearly blacking out. The episodes have occurred about 3-4 times over the 3 days before prese” View full resource at boards.medscape.com
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Image of the Week: Episodic Near-Syncope and Heart Palpitations http://t.co/2qGgytoj
A Case of Syncope Induced in the Supine Position
sage-hindawi.com — “We experienced a reproducible supine syncope followed by upper abdominal pain. A 66-year-old man was transferred to our hospital after an episode of syncope during sleep. He had a history of acute pancreatitis, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, but no history of presyncopal attack. One night, his wife noticed he was snoring abnormally in bed, and he did not respond to her voice until after she tried many times to wake him. The same attack was reproduced three times in the same situation.” View full resource at sage-hindawi.com
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A Case of Syncope Induced in the Supine Position: We experienced a reproducible supine syncope followed by upper... http://bit.ly/eFkCcO
Syncope and sudden death in student athletes – EMS 12-Lead podcast Episode #1 | EMS 12-Lead
ems12lead.com — “Syncope and sudden death in student athletes – EMS 12-Lead podcast Episode #1 | EMS 12-Lead” View full resource at ems12lead.com
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New EMS podcast on the scene, folks! Tom Bouthillet and the team at EMS12Lead.com do a great job! http://t.co/SNp7f46
In Treatment With -- Marshall Teitelbaum (Panic Attacks & Syncope)
secure.quantiamd.com — “In this next episode of In Treatment With, exclusively on QuantiaMD, Dr. Marshall Teitelbaum presents the case of a 41-year-old patient with panic attacks and syncope.” View full resource at secure.quantiamd.com
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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 Channel” View full resource at thedoctorschannel.com
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Are needless tests after fainting spells costing $6 billion a year? http://is.gd/1Wz16
Discussion Board » Renal Replacement Therapies » Hemodialysis » Hemodialysis or Peritoneal Dialysis for a Patient with Repeated Episodes of Vasovagal Syncope and Symptomatic Bradycardia? : Nephrology On-Demand
blog.ecu.edu — “Discussion Board » Renal Replacement Therapies » Hemodialysis » Hemodialysis or Peritoneal Dialysis for a Patient with Repeated Episodes of Vasovagal Syncope and Symptomatic Bradycardia? : Nephrology On-Demand” View full resource at blog.ecu.edu
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New thread on the Bezold-Jarisch reflex & intradialytic hypotension http://wibi.us/n96Gsa
Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures: eMedicine Neurology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), or pseudoseizures are paroxysmal episodes that resemble and often misdiagnosed as epileptic seizures; however, PNES are psychological (ie, emotional, stress-related) in origin. Paroxysmal nonepileptic episodes can be either organic or psychogenic. Syncope, ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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New video added to eMedicine Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures: http://bit.ly/9zvjW1.
Fainting May Be An Alert For More Complicated Heart Problems
medicalnewstoday.com — “For those who suffer from fainting spells, the mysterious episodes can be quite scary. far too often, fainting is chalked up to stress or other mental health issues. however, medical experts at ru” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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MedicalNewsToday: Fainting May Be An Alert For More Complicated Heart Problems http://bit.ly/2hLqoG Full http://bit.ly/suYVY
A 34-Year-Old Pregnant Woman with Acute Severe Abdominal Pain
cme.medscape.com — “A 34-Year-Old Pregnant Woman with Acute Severe Abdominal Pain: A 34-year-old woman presents to the ED with a 2-hour history of severe abdominal pain, 2 episodes of light-headedness, and loss of consciousness. She is about 6 weeks pregnant; the pain started suddenly the morning of presentation. What is the diagnosis?” View full resource at cme.medscape.com
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#CME:34-year-old woman presents with abdominal pain, light-headedness, and syncope. She is 6 weeks pregnant. Diagnosis? http://bit.ly/1FuTc
Saturday Morning at a Small Community Hospital | EP Lab Digest
eplabdigest.com — “Dear Readers, It is Saturday morning at a small community hospital. An 81-year-old woman with hypertension arrives by ambulance after experiencing recurrent syncope. She has frequent episodes of symptomatic sinus arrest in the Emergency Department. The” View full resource at eplabdigest.com
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Fainting May be an Alert for More Complicated Heart Problems
newswise.com — “For those who suffer from fainting spells, the mysterious episodes can be quite scary. Far too often, fainting is chalked up to stress or other mental health issues. However, medical experts at Rush University Medical Center say that reoccurring fainting spells, also known as syncope, could be an important symptom that can point to a more serious, underlying cardiovascular condition.” View full resource at newswise.com
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