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Algorithm for Syncope in the Emergency Department

Diagnosis and Workup

#Diagnosis #Management #Syncope #Algorithm #Workup
Algorithm for Syncope ... Emergency Department Diagnosis ... and Workup #Diagnosis ... #Management #Syncope ... #Algorithm #Workup
Syncope - Differential Diagnosis
The percentage of syncopal events secondary to arrhythmias or structural disease is generally
Syncope - Differential ... Diagnosis The ... Brady (Sick sinus, AV ... block) • Tachy ... #differential #diagnosis
Pacemaker Placement Indications
Class I:
 • Third degree block
 • Advanced 2nd degree block
 • Symptomatic Mobitz
• First degree AV ... with syncope • ... RBBB/LBBB with syncope ... Class Ill: • Syncope ... Reversible causes of AV
Syncope - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Reflex Syncope:
• Vasovagal: Prolonged standing, Stress, Pain
• Situational: Coughing, Sneezing, Micturition, Defecation,
Diagnosis Framework ... Reflex Syncope: ... Sinus pauses, AV ... block • Tachyarrhythmias ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis of Syncope
First, is it syncope? History is very important for distinguishing syncope from other
Differential Diagnosis ... of Syncope First ... , is it syncope? ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... #Differential #Algorithm
Ancillary Studies in the Workup of Syncope

#Syncope #Ancillary #Workup #Testing #Diagnosis
Studies in the Workup ... of Syncope # ... Syncope #Ancillary ... #Workup #Testing ... #Diagnosis
Syncope - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Neurocardiogenic:
 • Vasovagal
 • Orthostatic Hypotension
 • Autonomic Neuropathy
 • Situational (micturition,
Syncope - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... 2nd/3rd degree AV ... Block • Pacemaker ... #Algorithm #causes
Diagnosis Algorithm for Syncope

#Syncope #Diagnosis #Algorithm #Differential
Diagnosis Algorithm ... for Syncope ... #Syncope #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Differential
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification
Reflex Syncope 
 - Vasovagal syncope
   • Prolonged standing
- Differential Diagnosis ... - Vasovagal syncope ... Sinus pauses • AV ... block - Tachyarrhythmias ... #Differential #Diagnosis
WOBBLER  for ECG assessment in Syncope 
W - Wolff Parkinson White 
O - Obstructed AV
assessment in Syncope ... O - Obstructed AV ... - Bifascicular block ... is obstructed AV ... #EKG #ECG #Diagnosis