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Syncope

AUTHOR:
Joseph Mort
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  1. Develop a differential diagnosis for a patient presenting with syncope and know which diagnoses are most likely based on the patient’s demographics.
  2. List the features of a patient presenting with syncope that are most concerning for a cardiac etiology.
  3. List components of the initial workup for a patient presenting with syncope.
  4. Interpret an electrocardiogram to determine the cause of syncope.
Section
AccessMedicine > Huppert’s Notes: Pathophysiology and Clinical Pearls for Internal Medicine > Approaches and Chief Complaints in Cardiology > SYNCOPE
Chapter
AccessMedicine > Symptom to Diagnosis: An Evidence-Based Guide, 4e > Approach to the Patient with Transient Loss of Consciousness - Case 1
Case File
AccessMedicine > Resident Readiness®: Internal Medicine > Case 41 > Neurocardiogenic Syncope
Case File
AccessMedicine > Graber and Wilbur’s Family Medicine Examination and Board Review, 5th Edition > Cardiology Case 2.20 > Cardiology Case 2.20
Case File
AccessMedicine > Graber and Wilbur’s Family Medicine Examination and Board Review, 5th Edition > Neurology Case 18.02 > Neurology Case 18.02

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