Letter to the Editor: PE and ED Workup for Syncopedoi:10.1097/01.EEM.0000515701.28839.1eEmergency Medicine News
Additionally, specific findings on ED workup are associated with a higher risk of mortality and likely benefit from admission, including his lack of previous symptoms and male sex.DOI: 10.1097/01.EBP.0000541229.69064.a6 年份: 2016 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 ...
In this large, international, multicenter study prospectively enrolling patients in 3 regions, we evaluated the prevalence of PE among patients presenting with syncope to the ED using the recommended combination and integration of clinical, laboratory, and imaging data within a systematic workup for PE...
Of these 2-4% of the population with syncope, only about 1% end up seeing their general practitioner, and only about 0.1% end up in the emergency department (Moya, 2009). It seems reasonable to assume that syncope in the ED has more of the "dangerous" faints -- who would go to the...
The syncope workup should be tailored to the patient's presentation. Disposition should be predicated on the results of the initial evaluation and risk factors for adverse outcomes. This chapter reviews the background, epidemiology, etiologies, evaluation, and disposition considerations of older ...
Despite the development of tools for risk stratifying patients presenting with syncope, many patients continue to be admitted at an estimated cost of $5400 per admission.4 Considering that admission and additional inpatient workup rarely leads to a more specific cause of syncope, it has been estima...
The diagnostic workup of transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) requires an exclusion of transfusion-associated circulatory overload (TACO). Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic (NT-pro-BNP) accurat... G Li,CE Daniels,T Krpata,... - 《Chest》 被引量...
Background Following standard syncope care, after exclusion of cardiac syncope, further workup is generally only recommended in cases of severe syncope due to consequential risk such that syncope is associated with injury or negative impacts on quality of life. This study is aimed to identify ...
The syncope workup should be tailored to the patient's presentation. Disposition should be predicated on the results of the initial evaluation and risk factors for adverse outcomes. This chapter reviews the background, epidemiology, etiologies, evaluation, and disposition considerations of older ...
The syncope workup should be tailored to the patient's presentation. Disposition should be predicated on the results of the initialevaluation and risk factors for adverse outcomes. This article reviews the background,epidemiology, etiologies, evaluation and disposition considerations of geriatric patients...