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Ep 172 Syncope Simplified with David Carr

Emergency Medicine Cases

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Syncope - Reflex vs Orthestatic vs Cardiovascular?

If you have an older person with aortic stinosis and their valve areas less than a centimeter, and they have a syncopal episode, they have a horrible prognosis. They have a very high mortality rate in the next three months. Time for a tavvy like time to get that fixed. You might be the person who identifies it before they have profound incina and heart failure. I feel like i just keep having more things pop into my head, like pearls that i think people forget. If someone syncapizes on monitor, what the heck were they doing? That's like the gold right? Someone has a sincable.

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