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Syncope Cost-Effectiveness Workup
Cost-effective tests for most patients: 
 • Orthostatic BP
 • ECG
 • Telemetry (if
Orthostatic BP • ECG ... • Ambulatory ECG ... indications: • Echocardiogram ... Carotid US • Brain MRI ... • EEG • Cardiac
Algorithm for choosing the appropriate candidate for stress testing in patients with suspected coronary artery disease
candidate for stress testing ... (MI = myocardial ... metabolic equivalent; ECG ... it is based on ACC ... #ACS #stresstest
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Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Key Components: ... event, follow ACC ... indicated • EKG ... Obtain EKG if: ... indication of AC
Ventricular Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal 4 Chamber

50's male witnessed arrest. Unknown hx. AED no
Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram ... While getting 12 ... lead ECG, POCUS ... Fibrillation #VFib #S4C ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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