When Is Syncope Arrhythmic? - 02/08/19
Doi : 10.1016/j.mcna.2019.05.002
Evan Martow, BMSc, MDCM a, Roopinder Sandhu, MD, MPH b, ⁎ 
a Division of Cardiology, University of Alberta, University of Alberta Hospital, Walter Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, 8440 112 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2B7, Canada
b Division of Cardiology, University of Alberta, Walter Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, 8440 112 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2B7, Canada
∗Corresponding author.
Résumé |
Cardiac arrhythmia is a common cause of syncope. The prompt identification of arrhythmic syncope has diagnostic and prognostic implications. In this article, an approach to identifying and managing arrhythmic syncope is discussed, including key findings from the history, physical examination, electrocardiogram, role of risk stratification, use of supplemental investigations, and treatment.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Arrhythmia, Syncope, Bradyarrhythmia, Tachyarrhythmia, Cardiac monitoring
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| The authors have nothing to disclose. |
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Vol 103 - N° 5
P. 793-807 - septembre 2019 Retour au numéro
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