San Francisco Syncope Rule
Based on Quinn JV et al. (2004).
Pogosh offers this calculator when a case matches malignant arrhythmia. It runs only when you press Calculate.
Decision support for clinicians — review before acting.
References
- Quinn JV, Stiell IG, McDermott DA, Sellers KL, Kohn MA, Wells GA. Derivation of the San Francisco Syncope Rule to predict patients with short-term serious outcomes. Ann Emerg Med. 2004;43:224-232. PMID 14747812. PubMed 14747812
Implementation notes
The caution about lower sensitivity in external validation is general and not drawn from a source read for this batch.
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