Tag: CSRS

External Validation of the Canadian Syncope Risk Score

by Mark Ramzy posted July 8, 2021 No Comments

Background Information: The Canadian Syncope Risk Score (CSRS) is one of several clinical decision tools used in the emergency department (ED) following a syncopal episode. (Figure 1) It was derived from one of the largest datasets currently available and its ...

Cardiovascular

Validation of the Canadian Syncope Risk Score

by Mark Ramzy posted April 20, 2020 No Comments

Background Information: The presentation of a patient with syncope to the Emergency Department (ED) can pose a challenge to clinicians as the identification of a serious underlying condition is the priority. Often the original cause of the syncope is difficult to ...

Cardiovascular