syncope

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Mind Map on syncope, created by Safaa Fayiz on 16/09/2017.
Safaa Fayiz
Mind Map by Safaa Fayiz, updated more than 1 year ago
Safaa Fayiz
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syncope
  1. what is it
    1. Types
      1. Non-CVS
        1. vasovagal syncope
          1. Dehydration
            1. Hypotension
              1. Low blood glucose
              2. CVS
                1. Ischemia
                  1. severe aortic stenosis
                    1. Cardiac vascular abnormality
                      1. syncope on exercise
                        1. Sick SInus Syndrome
                          1. what is it?
                            1. a group of signs or symptoms that indicate the sinus node (natural pacemaker) is not functioning properly
                              1. causes
                                1. Damage of the heart electrical system
                                  1. What is the electrical system of the heart ?
                                    1. Conduction system
                                        1. Conduction system and ECG
                                          1. AV node and bundels
                                            1. PR interval
                                            2. Purkinjie fibers/ventricular myocardium
                                              1. QRS complex
                                              2. SA node
                                                1. P wave
                                                2. ECG
                                                    1. Mean vector
                                                      1. Quadrant method
                                                  1. Elctrophysiology
                                                    1. Cardiac electrophysiology is the science of elucidating, diagnosing and treating the electrical activity of the heart
                                                3. scar tissue
                                                  1. Medications
                                                    1. Breakdown of the heart muscles due to age
                                                    2. Symptoms
                                                      1. Bradycardia
                                                        1. Fatigue
                                                          1. Weakness
                                                            1. Dyspnea
                                                              1. Angina
                                                                1. Confusion
                                                                2. Complications
                                                                  1. Arrythmias
                                                                    1. Atrial fibrillation
                                                                      1. Heart failure
                                                                        1. Blood clot
                                                                          1. Stroke
                                                                          2. Treatment
                                                                            1. Pharmacological
                                                                              1. Antiarrhythmic agents
                                                                              2. surgical
                                                                                1. Pacemaker
                                                                    2. Fainting
                                                                      1. Signs and symptoms
                                                                        1. sweating
                                                                          1. confusion
                                                                            1. paleness
                                                                              1. headache
                                                                                1. nausea
                                                                                  1. Pathology
                                                                              2. FirstAid
                                                                                1. CPR
                                                                                  1. CAB
                                                                                    1. Compressions
                                                                                      1. Push hard and fast on the victim's chest
                                                                                      2. Airway
                                                                                        1. Tilt the victim's head back and lift the chin to open the airway
                                                                                        2. Breathing
                                                                                          1. Give mouth-to-mouth rescue breaths
                                                                                        3. complications
                                                                                          1. Fractures
                                                                                            1. Rib cartilage separation
                                                                                              1. bruising of heart and lungs
                                                                                                1. punctures
                                                                                            2. History taking of syncope
                                                                                              1. 5 Ps
                                                                                                1. Precipitant
                                                                                                  1. prodrome
                                                                                                    1. postition
                                                                                                      1. palpitations
                                                                                                        1. post- event phenomena
                                                                                                        2. 5 Cs
                                                                                                          1. color
                                                                                                            1. convulsions
                                                                                                              1. continece
                                                                                                                1. cardiac problems
                                                                                                                  1. cardiac death family history
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