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Why Am I Feeling Lightheaded? 10 Reasons You Feel Faint and Dizzy

Feeling lightheaded and dizzy often results from a drop in blood pressure. Here, doctors explain why you might feel lightheaded from low blood sugar to dehydration to serious medical conditions. ....

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Risk scores for predicting short-term outcomes for patients with unexplained syncope


Credit: KIRSTY CHALLEN, B.SC., MBCHB, MRES, PH.D., LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS, UNITED KINGDOM
Des Plaines, IL - The Canadian Syncope Risk Score (CSRS) is an accurate validated prediction score for emergency department patients with unexplained syncope. These are the results of a study titled Multivariable risk scores for predicting short-term outcomes for emergency department patients with unexplained syncope: A systematic review, to be published in the May issue of
Academic Emergency Medicine (AEM) journal, peer-reviewed journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM).
Syncope is a common presentation to an emergency department, with patients at risk of experiencing an adverse event within 30 days. Without a standardized risk stratification system of patients, there will be health care disparities and inconsistent patient care, which may lead to poor outcomes. ....

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