dr jignesh vora

1. Dr jignesh Vora

2. intro
temporary loss of consciousness followed by return of
full wakefulness
Brain has two spheres - cerebellum & stem

3. Causes
< bl to brain
< cardiac o/p, atherosclerosis, dehydration
cardiac arrhythmias due to beta blockers and CCBs
MI, cardiomyopathy
heart valve diseases: MR, MS, TR ,TS
sudden cardiac death due to exercise
postural hypotention
vasovagal syncope
anemia
orthostatic hypotention

4. causes
vertebro basilar sys
smoking,
HT, DM
dyslipidmia
electrolyte imbalance
pregnancy
hypoglycemia

5. Rx
history
ECG
CBC RBS Lipid profile
electrolytes
R/o Rx
Echo to r/o valvular diseases