Syncope is relatively common in the emergency department (ED) -- frequency is approximately 1% to 2% of all ED visits, and syncope accounts for roughly the same percentage of hospital admissions. [1,2 ...

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In January 2006, the ACC and AHA, in collaboration with the Heart Rhythm Society, released a joint scientific statement on the evaluation of syncope. [7] The report notes that the primary purpose of ...