David Carr

In this main episode podcast, Dr. David Carr joins Anton to give us his simplified approach to syncope based solely on history, physical and ECG to help guide disposition decisions.  We answer questions such as: What features have the best likelihood ratios to help distinguish syncope from seizure? What key clinical features on history and physical exam can help us distinguish orthostatic and reflex syncope from the more sinister cardiac syncope? What is the best approach to ECG interpretation for the patient who has presents with syncope? Are syncope clinical decision tools any better than physician gestalt? and many more.... Please support EM Cases by giving a donation: https://emergencymedicinecases.com/donation/

Dr. David Carr, Professor of Geriatric Medicine, discusses Alzheimer's disease causes, symptoms, and treatments. Topics include reducing risk of Alzheimer's disease, caring about Alzheimer's in your 30s, safe alcohol consumption for your brain, and improving memory for the long term.