? GO BACK TO FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2015
14.00-15.45
Core Curriculum
Syncope 2015 update
Program Chairmen: David G. Benditt – Brian Olshansky
SPECIFIC CONDITIONS
Chairmen: O. Oseroff / Buenos Aires, Argentina – R.S. Sheldon/ Calgary, Canada
Orthostatic hypotension with supine hypertension: how frequent and how managed
R.A. Kenny/ Dublin, Ireland
Distinguishing syncope from accidental falls in the elderly
W.K. Shen/ Phoenix, USA
Syncope in heart failure: what is the common mechanism?
D. Andresen/ Berlin, Germany
Case Study #3 68 yo male with history of congestive heart failure found collapsed
in a chair watching soccer. Baseline BP high with orthostatic changes. Multiple
cardiovascular medications.
B. Olshansky/ Iowa City, USA