Episode 3 - Syncope

Syncope is a common and often confusing presentation. Dr. Casey Patrick leads a lecture style discussion with tips to approaching the syncopal patient in the prehospital setting. ECG pointers and an impossible to forget “crappy” mnemonic will leave you with a more focused approach to your next syncopal patient. References 1. http://www.jem-journal.com/article/S0736-4679(17)30868-5/pdf LINKS: 1. WPW - https://lifeinthefastlane.com/ecg-library/pre-excitation-syndromes/ 2. Brugada syndrome - https://www.aliem.com/2013/06/brugada-syndrome-an-ecg-pattern-you-need-to-know/ 3. Prolonged QT interval - https://lifeinthefastlane.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/waves-of-the-ecg.gif 4. Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy - http://www.wikidoc.org/images/b/b0/Hypertrophic_cardiomyopathy.jpg