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Loss of Consciousness in Syncope - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Syncopal causes:
• Orthostatic syncope
• Reflex syncope
• Cardiac arrhythmia
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Consciousness in Syncope ... - Differential Diagnosis ... • Reflex syncope ... • Cardiac arrhythmia ... #differential #diagnosis
Syncope - Cerebral hypoperfusion leading to transient lsos of consciousness causing alck of postural tone with
Syncope - Cerebral ... Differential Diagnosis ... : Syncope: • ... Cardiac (5-21%) ... #differential #diagnosis
Biventricular Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy on Cardiac MRI
Young patient 20s, with syncope. What do you think?

- Ali Hama
Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy ... on Cardiac MRI ... patient 20s, with syncope ... Arrhythmogenic #Cardiomyopathy ... #CardiacMRI #clinical
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) on Cardiac MRI

16 y with Syncope /differential cyanosis / clubbing - PDA
Arteriosus (PDA) on Cardiac ... MRI 16 y with Syncope ... Arteriosus #PDA #CardiacMRI
Syncope - Differential Diagnosis
The percentage of syncopal events secondary to arrhythmias or structural disease is generally
Syncope - Differential ... Diagnosis The ... percentage of syncopal ... Volume depletion Cardiac ... #differential #diagnosis
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
May present as: palpitations, dizziness, syncope, chest discomfort
Cardiac Causes:
 - Structural
- Differential Diagnosis ... palpitations, dizziness, syncope ... chest discomfort Cardiac ... disease • Cardiomyopathy ... previous MI) Non-Cardiac
Risk Factors for Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 - Sudden death in a
Factors for Sudden Cardiac ... with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ... Recent, unexplained syncope ... #Hypertrophic #Cardiomyopathy ... Death #Cardiology #diagnosis
Syncope Diagnostic Testing and Evaluation: Cost Effectiveness
Frequency obtained - Abnormal findings - Helped determine etiology of
Syncope Diagnostic ... determine etiology of syncope ... ECG, Telemetry, Cardiac ... EEG, Brain MRI, Cardiac ... #diagnosis #workup
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS

78 year old woman - Acute delirium but complaining of chest pain 
ECG:
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy ... chest leads Cardiac ... #Takotsubo #Cardiomyopathy ... Ultrasound #Clinical #Echocardiogram
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification
Reflex Syncope 
 - Vasovagal syncope
   • Prolonged standing
- Differential Diagnosis ... - Vasovagal syncope ... - Situational syncope ... • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ... #Differential #Diagnosis