loss of consciousness

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FOCP- cardio Mind Map on loss of consciousness, created by greenfylde on 19/11/2013.
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loss of consciousness
  1. collapse
    1. Shock
      1. Diabetes (hypo or hyper)
        1. or other hypoglycemia eg alcohol, liver fail, adrenal insuffic
        2. Epilepsy
          1. MI
            1. PE
              1. Stroke
                1. Syncope
                  1. Arrythmia related
                    1. tachy or brady compromises CO
                    2. Cardiac
                      1. Structural heart disease
                      2. Orthostatic
                        1. fail to maintain when assume upright posture
                          1. drugs big cause
                        2. Reflex
                          1. reflex vasodil or brady (incl 'vasovagal' or 'carotid sinus' triggers)
                      3. dizziness, syncope, falls
                        1. orthostatic hypotension
                          1. any cause incl drugs, cardiohinhibitory syncope, autonomic neuropathy
                          2. anxiety
                            1. stroke, parkinsons, myelopathy, MS
                              1. vestibular disorders
                                1. metabolic
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