Learn about syncope, its definition, etiology, and cost-effective evaluation in this 24-minute video. Explore clinical subtypes including cardiogenic and orthostatic syncope, diagnostic approaches, prognosis, and prediction rules. Understand the comparison between prediction rules and clinical judgment, and discover additional diagnostic tests for a comprehensive understanding of fainting or passing out episodes.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
What is Syncope
Clinical Subtypes
Cardiogenic Syncope
Orthostatic Syncope
Diagnosis
Prognosis
Prediction rules
Prediction rules vs clinical judgment
Diagnostic testing
Summary
Additional Diagnostic Tests
Taught by
Strong Medicine