E-learning modules for internists
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This section contains an e-learning module focused on blood pressure regulation and fainting. The module is still under construction, more tutorials will follow.
Tutorial outline
- Introduction
- Short term blood pressure regulation
- Reflex syncope
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Cardiac syncope
- Straining
- Afferent baroreflex lesions
- Presyncopal Symptoms & Signs
- Signs during Syncope
- Postsyncopal Symptoms & Signs
- Initial evaluation: history and physical exam
- Autonomic function testing
- Cases I
- Cases II
- Cases III
- Cases IV
- Psychogenic pseudosyncope
- Therapy: lifestyle and physical counterpressure-manoeuvres
- Drugs and pacing