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Understanding Pediatric Syncope Causes by Ajay YA is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses syncope, which is a transient loss of consciousness. It describes the causes of syncope including neurocardiogenic, cardiac, and non-cardiogenic causes. The approach involves taking a history, physical exam including orthostatic vital signs, and ECG which has a high diagnostic yield. A case example is provided of a boy who experienced neurocardiogenic syncope after exercise and lack of sleep.
- Author
- Ajay YA
- Language
- EN