SYNCOPE: WHEN TO WORRY (Peter Leong-Sit) H&S Clinical Update Plenary Part 2of3

Heart&Stroke Clinical Update
www.heartandstroke.ca/clinicalupdate
Hilton Toronto, December 2016
Plenary 1: ATYPICAL PRESENTATIONS
SYNCOPE: WHEN TO WORRY
Presented by: Peter Leong-Sit MD, MSc, FRCPC, FHRS (see below)
Learning Objectives:
• To review an approach to atypical presentations of syncope.
• To provide an investigative approach for less common forms of syncope.
• To provide a management approach to less common forms of syncopedations regarding the role of dual oral antiplatelet therapy in the management of ACS patients.
Peter Leong-Sit MD, MSc, FRCPC, FHRS
Associate Professor
Western University Cardiologist
London Heart Rhythm Program
The following video was provided with the permission of the speaker. The information is intended for the use of healthcare professionals for reference and education only and is not intended to be a substitute for healthcare professional advice, diagnosis or treatment. You should consult your healthcare professional for personal health matters.

[@peninsulaonetoonegoalkeepi5677]

I’ve had syncope Vasavagol for a while.. I don’t pass out I just lay down until it goes …
I’ve had it while a sleep…

[@jacklawer6389]

Thanks good video.
I have syncope,, passed out and cracked my scull open
I went to emergency room, did blood work and EKG, everything is normal.
The recommended me to a cardiologist,
Anything you suggest would be gr8.
Thanks

[@jacklawer6389]

Triggered by a violent cough