Cardiac and pulmonary causes of syncope
Causes include:
- left ventricular outflow obstruction:
- aortic stenosis
- hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
- pulmonary flow obstruction:
- pulmonary stenosis
- primary pulmonary hypertension
- pulmonary embolism
- myocardial - MI with pump failure
- pericardial - cardiac tamponade
- atrial myxoma
Related pages
Create an account to add page annotations
Add information to this page that would be handy to have on hand during a consultation, such as a web address or phone number. This information will always be displayed when you visit this page