SAQ 1604 – Paediatric syncope cardiac and vasovagal features

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A 12-year-old girl is brought to the ED after a syncopal episode at school. On arrival she is asymptomatic and has normal vital signs.

List four historical findings that would concern you for a cardiac cause of syncope.

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List four historical findings consistent with vasovagal syncope.

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List four investigations you might perform in the ED and provide a clinical indication for each.

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