San Francisco Syncope Rule
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San Francisco Syncope Rule
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The San Francisco Syncope Rule (SFSR) is a rule for evaluating the risk of adverse outcomes in patients presenting with fainting or syncope. The mnemonic for features of the rule is CHESS: • C - History of congestive heart failure • H - Hematocrit < 30% • E - Abnormal ECG • S - Shortness of breath • S - Triage systolic blood pressure < 90 A patient with any of the above measures is considered at high risk for a serious outcome such as death, myocardial infarction, arrhythmia, pulmonary embolism,
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco_Syncope_Rule
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2021-08-24T06:02:29Z
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