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CME: Syncope, Sudden Death and the ECG

December 3, 2015 By drjim Leave a Comment

Syncope, sudden death and ekg from SCGH ED CME

Here is Saqib’s talk on ECG abnormalities associated with syncope and sudden death.

Resources:

  • “Killer ECG Patterns – Deadly Diagnoses Not To Miss!!” by Ed Burns

Other Syncope Resources:

  • Anne-Maries talk on Syncope Assessment 10/2014
  • Mo’s previous talk on Syncope Assessment and Management
  • EBM 4/2014 –  “Syncope: Risk Stratification and Clinical Decision Making” – full document (need to have logged in with your hospital library login)
EBM Syncope Clinical Pathway:
Syncope Clinical pathway

Clinical Decision Making Rules:

San Francisco Syncope Rule (SFSR):
San_Francisco_Syncope_Rule_SFSR_CHESS_Mnemonic

Here is the an assessment of the SFSR from the NNT website

Rose Syncope Rule:
Rose Rule
OESIL Syncope Rule:
OESIL syncope rule

A good summary of the above rules can be found in an article from American Family Physician: “Risk Stratification of Patients Presenting with Syncope” as seen in the table below:

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