The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast #442 Syncope: Live from SHM #Converge24 with Dr. Dan Dressler
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Jun 3, 2024 
Dr. Dan Dressler from Emory University shares insights on managing syncope cases. Topics covered include categorizing syncope, initial workup, risk scores, cardiac evaluation, and take-home points for safely discharging low-risk patients. The podcast delves into a framework for understanding different syncope types, strategies for high-risk cases, and the link between syncope and pulmonary embolism.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Cultural Interests and a Mysterious Case of Loss of Consciousness
01:33 • 9min
Understanding Syncope Categories and Clinical Tools
10:56 • 9min
Diagnostic Approach to Syncope and Vasovagal Episodes
19:56 • 17min
Medical Approach to Evaluating Syncope Cases and PE Risk in Hospitals
36:26 • 5min
Exploring Pathway for Accessing Medical Knowledge and Guidelines
41:43 • 1min
Syncope and Pulmonary Embolism Association
43:04 • 25min
Diagnostic Approach and Monitoring Considerations in Syncope Evaluation
01:07:49 • 5min