Notes in Syncope

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Published	10/08/2024	There may be {{c1::incontinence::GI??}} with both seizures and syncopal episodes.
Published	10/08/2024	Vasovagal episodesThis is due to a problem with the {{c1::ANS regulating blood flow to the brain}}The vagus nerve receives strong stimulus, e.g. emoti…
Published	10/08/2024	Signs and Symptoms of Syncope Patients often remember the event and can recall how they felt prior This is called the {{c1::prodrome}}, and …
Published	10/08/2024	The patient may be groggy following a faint, however this is different from the postictal period that follows a seizure.&nbsp…
Published	10/08/2024	SYNCOPE CAUSESCardiac:{{c2::asdf}}Metabolic:{{c2::asdf}}Infective:{{c1::Sepsis}}Circulation:{{c1::Dehydration}} {{c1::Vaso-vagal}}{{c1::Orthostat…
Published	10/08/2024	Investigations of Syncope• {{c1::ECG +/- 24h holter monitor}}, particularly assessing for arrhythmia and the QT interval for long QT syndrome• {{c1::E…
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