Syncope is most common in the young and the old, with an incidence peak at around 15 years of age, particularly in women; subsequently, there is a progressive increase in frequency over the age of 45 ...

Syncope is a common clinical problem that reduces quality of life and can be difficult to treat. By age 70 about half of the population will have experienced transient loss of consciousness at least ...

In patients with syncope who present to the emergency department for evaluation, diagnosing an underlying cardiac arrhythmia ...

Across several dozen hospitals in the U.K., people with acute unexplained syncope were randomized to immediate 14-day cardiac ...

Starting 14-day ECG monitoring immediately after ED assessment for unexplained syncope did not result in fewer ...

‘The eyes see what the brain knows.’ This old adage, famous in the echelons of medicine, highlights why syncope is important in clinical medicine, for it is often missed while evaluating a patient.

A 47-year-old man presenting with C7 ASIA B tetraplegia for 9 months, developed episodes of severe hypotension and occasional syncope following intermittent catheterisations. These episodes were ...

A 35-year-old man presented to the emergency department after a sudden loss of consciousness while playing soccer with friends. He recalled the sudden onset of lightheadedness and a tingling sensation ...

Premier grand essai randomisé sur le sujet : après une syncope inexpliquée, un monitoring ECG de 14 jours ne réduit pas les ...