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syncope

  • Case Report: When Syncope Gets Hairy

    School picture day is often dreaded by children and their parents. Although finding the perfect outfit and...
  • Case Report: Cardiac Arrest in a Child’s Structurally Normal Heart

    A 10-year-old male with a past medical history significant for autism spectrum disorder and 15q3 deletion, experienced...
  • VisualDX Answer: d) Ventricular Tachycardia

    Answer: The correct answer is ventricular tachycardia (d). Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is more common in men and...

Case Report: When Syncope Gets Hairy

June 17, 2025 - Anthony J. Halupa, DO, FACEP - 0 Comment

School picture day is often dreaded by children and their parents. Although finding the perfect outfit and…

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Case Report: Cardiac Arrest in a Child’s Structurally Normal Heart

October 29, 2024 - Jay Pershad, MD, FACEP; Stephanie Lacey, DO - 0 Comment

A 10-year-old male with a past medical history significant for autism spectrum disorder and 15q3 deletion, experienced…

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VisualDX Answer: d) Ventricular Tachycardia

July 7, 2023 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

Answer: The correct answer is ventricular tachycardia (d). Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is more common in men and…

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VisualDX Question: What Does This Electrocardiogram Following Syncope Indicate?

July 7, 2023 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

Question: A 67-year-old man presents to the emergency department (ED) following syncope. He denies any antecedent symptoms….

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Best Practices for Emergency Department Syncope Risk Assessment

December 31, 2022 - Anton Helman, MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP - 0 Comment

Note: This article is our CME Now offering for the January 2023 issue. After you read it,…

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New “FAINT” Score May Work for Syncope Risk Stratification, but Needs Validation

December 20, 2019 - Marc A. Probst, MD, MS, FACEP; and Benjamin C. Sun, MD, MPP - 1 Comment

The Case A 62-year-old female with a history of anemia and hypertension presents following an episode of…

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Pearls from Emergency Medicine Literature on Pulmonary Problems, Bleeding, Evaluating Pediatric Injuries, and More

November 12, 2017 - Ryan Patrick Radecki, MD, MS - 1 Comment

Last month, I highlighted some of the most impactful, talked-about, or interesting articles published across the spectrum…

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Prevalence of VTE in Syncope Patients Low; Routine Testing Unwarranted

May 23, 2017 - Megan Brooks (Reuters Health) - 0 Comment

Less than 2 percent of patients hospitalized with syncope have venous thromboembolism (VTE), hint results of a…

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Pulmonary Embolism Prevalence Examined in Patients with Syncope

December 14, 2016 - Ryan Patrick Radecki, MD, MS - 0 Comment

“Have you thought about pulmonary embolism [PE]? I’ll come see the patient, but would you mind putting…

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Pulmonary Emboli May Be an Under-Recognized Cause of Syncope

October 28, 2016 - Gene Emery - 0 Comment

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A study of 560 Italians hospitalized for syncope has found that nearly…

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