73-year-old Female with Syncope and Motor Vehicle Collision

Introduction: Patients with traumatic injuries can be difficult to assess, and their evaluation often evolves in the emergency department (ED). We describe how an ED attending physician member developed a differential diagnosis for this presentation, arrived at a suspected diagnosis, and what test h...

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Autores principales:	Kevin Flanagan, Zachary D.W. Dezman, Karl J. Dachroeden, Laura J. Bontempo
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Publicado:	eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2021
Materias:	Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid RC86-88.9
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:9473d920ce6845fa936c908cf389603e2021-11-23T20:02:51Z73-year-old Female with Syncope and Motor Vehicle Collision2474-252X10.5811/cpcem.2021.7.53384https://doaj.org/article/9473d920ce6845fa936c908cf389603e2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://escholarship.org/uc/item/9q51v1vrhttps://doaj.org/toc/2474-252XIntroduction: Patients with traumatic injuries can be difficult to assess, and their evaluation often evolves in the emergency department (ED). We describe how an ED attending physician member developed a differential diagnosis for this presentation, arrived at a suspected diagnosis, and what test he proposed to prove his hypothesis. Case Presentation: This clinicopathological case presentation details the initial assessment and management of a 73-year-old female who presented to the ED following a motor vehicle collision precipitated by a syncopal episode. Conclusion: The final surprising diagnosis is then revealed.Kevin FlanaganZachary D.W. DezmanKarl J. DachroedenLaura J. BontempoeScholarship Publishing, University of CaliforniaarticleMedical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aidRC86-88.9ENClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, Vol 5, Iss 4 (2021)
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spellingShingle	Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid RC86-88.9 Kevin Flanagan Zachary D.W. Dezman Karl J. Dachroeden Laura J. Bontempo 73-year-old Female with Syncope and Motor Vehicle Collision
description	Introduction: Patients with traumatic injuries can be difficult to assess, and their evaluation often evolves in the emergency department (ED). We describe how an ED attending physician member developed a differential diagnosis for this presentation, arrived at a suspected diagnosis, and what test he proposed to prove his hypothesis. Case Presentation: This clinicopathological case presentation details the initial assessment and management of a 73-year-old female who presented to the ED following a motor vehicle collision precipitated by a syncopal episode. Conclusion: The final surprising diagnosis is then revealed.
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author	Kevin Flanagan Zachary D.W. Dezman Karl J. Dachroeden Laura J. Bontempo
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title	73-year-old Female with Syncope and Motor Vehicle Collision
title_short	73-year-old Female with Syncope and Motor Vehicle Collision
title_full	73-year-old Female with Syncope and Motor Vehicle Collision
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title_full_unstemmed	73-year-old Female with Syncope and Motor Vehicle Collision
title_sort	73-year-old female with syncope and motor vehicle collision
publisher	eScholarship Publishing, University of California
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73-year-old Female with Syncope and Motor Vehicle Collision

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