ALLMedicine™ Syncope Center

Mar 2nd, 2021 - This case describes the successful implantation of an Occlutech Atrial Flow Regulator in a young child with idiopathic pulmonary hypertension and recurrent syncope despite targeted combination therapy, with subsequent relief of symptoms.

Mar 1st, 2021 - Dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs) are pathologic vascular connections that shunt dural arterial flow directly to dural venous drainage. Only a few isolated case reports describe syncope on presentation. We report the first case of DAVF causing ...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Given recent advances in both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic strategies for improving outcomes related to chronic systolic heart failure, heart failure with recovered ejection fraction (HFrecEF) is now recognized as a distinct clinical entity...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Tachyarrhythmias are abnormal heart rhythms with a ventricular rate of 100 or more beats per minute. These rhythms are classified as either narrow or wide-complex tachycardia with further subdivision into regular or irregular rhythm. Patients are ...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Syncope is very common and usually comes with enough warning for the person to assume a safer position rather than fall in a potentially dangerous way. Syncope may be associated with pregnancy, for example, but we rarely encounter significant inju...

Jan 20th, 2019 - The optimal duration of cardiac rhythm monitoring following emergency department (ED) presentation for syncope is poorly described. We sought to describe the incidence and time to arrhythmia occurrence to inform decisions regarding duration of mon...

Aug 29th, 2017 - The purpose of this ACC/AHA/HRS guideline is to provide contemporary, accessible, and succinct guidance on the management of adult and pediatric patients with suspected syncope.

Mar 13th, 2017 - 2017 ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Patients With Syncope: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Soc...

Mar 13th, 2017 - 2017 ACC/AHA/HRS guideline for the evaluation and management of patients with syncope: Executive summary: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Soc...

Mar 13th, 2017 - 2017 ACC/AHA/HRS guideline for the evaluation and management of patients with syncope: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society.|2017| ,Shen W...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - This case describes the successful implantation of an Occlutech Atrial Flow Regulator in a young child with idiopathic pulmonary hypertension and recurrent syncope despite targeted combination therapy, with subsequent relief of symptoms.

Mar 1st, 2021 - Dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs) are pathologic vascular connections that shunt dural arterial flow directly to dural venous drainage. Only a few isolated case reports describe syncope on presentation. We report the first case of DAVF causing ...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Given recent advances in both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic strategies for improving outcomes related to chronic systolic heart failure, heart failure with recovered ejection fraction (HFrecEF) is now recognized as a distinct clinical entity...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Tachyarrhythmias are abnormal heart rhythms with a ventricular rate of 100 or more beats per minute. These rhythms are classified as either narrow or wide-complex tachycardia with further subdivision into regular or irregular rhythm. Patients are ...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Syncope is very common and usually comes with enough warning for the person to assume a safer position rather than fall in a potentially dangerous way. Syncope may be associated with pregnancy, for example, but we rarely encounter significant inju...

Feb 22nd, 2021 - Takeaway This meta-analysis found no evidence of an association between antihypertensive treatment and falls or fractures. However, there was an association between antihypertensive treatment and potentially both mild (hyperkalaemia and hypotensio...

Dec 24th, 2020 - Test yourself with this question from Osmosis.org and see how you stack up against your peers!

Apr 9th, 2020 - Answer 2/5 Of the following, which is more commonly recognized as a major risk factor for the development of ARDS? Your peers chose: Hyperthyroidism 0% Massive transfusion 0% Syncope 0% Appendicitis 0% Multiple risk factors exist for ARDS. These i...

Mar 15th, 2020 - A 76-year-old man with a history of hypertension, diastolic dysfunction on echocardiogram, and hyperlipidemia presents to his primary care physician with complaints of occasional fatigue and lightheadedness. He denies syncope or other cardiac symp...

Mar 15th, 2020 - A 76-year-old man with a history of hypertension, diastolic dysfunction on echocardiogram, and hyperlipidemia presents to his primary care physician with complaints of occasional fatigue and lightheadedness. He denies syncope or other cardiac symp...