ES Soteriades, JC Evans, MG Larson, MH … - The New England …, 2002 - nejm.highwire.org Results Of 7814 study participants followed for an average of 17 years, 822 reported
syncope. The incidence of a first report of syncope was 6.2 per 1000 person-years. The most
frequently identified causes were vasovagal (21.2 percent), cardiac (9.5 percent), and ... Cited by 351 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions
WN Kapoor - Clinical Autonomic Research, 2004 - Springer Syncope is a common medical problem that is difficult to evaluate and is associated with a high
mortality rate in a selected subgroup of patients. Studies over two decades have led to diagnostic
strategies that make it possible to ascertain the cause of syncope in the major- ity of ... Cited by 231 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►ahajournals.org AD Krahn, GJ Klein, R Yee, AC Skanes - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results—Sixty patients (aged 66±14 years, 33 male) with unexplained syncope
were randomized to "conventional" testing with an external loop recorder and tilt and electrophysiological
testing or to prolonged monitoring with an implantable loop recorder with 1 year of ... Cited by 193 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►onlinejacc.org R Sheldon, S Rose, D Ritchie, SJ Connolly, ML … - Journal of the American …, 2002 - Elsevier A total of 671 patients with loss of consciousness completed a 118-item historical
questionnaire. Data sets were complete for all subjects. The data set was randomly divided into
two equal groups. The contributions of symptoms to diagnoses in one group were ... Cited by 130 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 15 versions
FP Sarasin, M Louis-Simonet, D Carballo, S Slama, … - The American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier All consecutive patients who presented to the emergency department with syncope as a chief
complaint were enrolled. Their evaluation included initial and routine clinical examination, including
carotid sinus massage, as well as electrocardiography and basic laboratory testing. ... Cited by 132 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
MH Crawford, SJ Bernstein, PC Deedwania, JP … - Circulation, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc Traditional uses of AECG for arrhythmia detection have expanded as the result of increased
use of multichannel and telemetered signals. The clinical application of arrhythmia monitoring
to assess drug and device efficacy has been further defined by new studies. The analysis ... Cited by 132 - Related articles - All 12 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org [PDF] F Ammirati, F Colivicchi, M Santini - European heart journal, 2000 - Eur Soc Cardiology European Heart Journal (2000) 21, 935–940 doi:10.1053/euhj.1999.1910, available online at
http://www.idealibrary.com on ... Implementation of a simplified diagnostic algorithm in a multicentre
prospective trial — the OESIL 2 Study (Osservatorio Epidemiologico della Sincope nel ... Cited by 113 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►onlinejacc.org MH Crawford, SJ Bernstein, PC Deedwania, JP … - Journal of the American …, 1999 - Elsevier The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have
jointly engaged in the production of such guidelines in the area of cardiovascular disease since
1980. This effort is directed by the ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Its ... Cited by 104 - Related articles - All 10 versions
- ►ahajournals.org WK Shen, WW Decker, PA Smars, DG Goyal, AE … - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— In this prospective, randomized, single-center study, patients were randomly
allocated to 2 treatment arms: syncope unit evaluation and standard care. The 2 groups were
compared with 2 test for independence of categorical variables. Wilcoxon rank sum test ... Cited by 85 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►muhealth.org [PDF] JV Quinn, IG Stiell, DA McDermott, KL Sellers, MA … - Annals of emergency …, 2004 - Elsevier This prospective cohort study was conducted at a university teaching hospital and used emergency
department (ED) patients presenting with syncope or near syncope. Physicians prospectively
completed a structured data form when evaluating patients with syncope. Serious ... Cited by 78 - Related articles - All 15 versions
