{"pk":1102,"title":"73-year-old Female with Syncope and  Motor Vehicle Collision","subtitle":null,"abstract":"Introduction:\n Patients with traumatic injuries can be difficult to assess, and their evaluation often evolves in the emergency department (ED). We describe how an ED attending physician member developed a differential diagnosis for this presentation, arrived at a suspected diagnosis, and what test he proposed to prove his hypothesis.\nCase Presentation:\n This clinicopathological case presentation details the initial assessment and management of a 73-year-old female who presented to the ED following a motor vehicle collision precipitated by a syncopal episode.\nConclusion: \nThe final surprising diagnosis is then revealed.","language":"en","license":{"name":"Creative Commons Attribution 4.0","short_name":"CC BY 4.0","text":"Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.\r\n\r\nNo additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0"},"keywords":[{"word":"syncope, Takotsubo, CPC"}],"section":"Clinicopathological Cases from the University of Maryland","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9q51v1vr","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Kevin","middle_name":"","last_name":"Flanagan","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Zachary","middle_name":"","last_name":"Dezman","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine and Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Karl","middle_name":"","last_name":"Dachroeden","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Maryland Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Laura","middle_name":"","last_name":"Bontempo","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland","department":"None"}],"date_submitted":"2021-11-01T15:14:35-04:00","date_accepted":"2021-11-01T15:14:35-04:00","date_published":"2021-11-01T15:15:45-04:00","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/uciem_cpcem/article/1102/galley/843/download/"}]}