Titlebook: Syncope; An Evidence-Based Ap Michele Brignole,David G. Benditt Book 2020Latest edition The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), un

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Determining the Cause of TLOC/Collapse: The Initial Evaluationussed, as well as its role in the differential diagnosis with syncope and among the different non-syncopal causes. In addition we provide an overview of clinical data obtained from clinical history that suggest different etiologies of TLOC.

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Syncope: Definition and Classification-Contrasting the American and European Guidelinesn approach to help clinicians understand the etiologies and mechanisms of syncope. Here, we compare and contrast these recent guideline definitions, highlighting key differences, and also discuss differences in etiological classification.

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Prognosis of Syncope Across the Diagnostic Spectrumthe determinants of syncope prognosis before turning to the likelihood of symptom recurrence and mortality over different time frames (short and long term) following the initial presentation. I will review the tools of the trade that can inform prognostication alongside the clinical features that he

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The Economic Impact of Syncope: Direct and Indirect Costsestimated yearly cost greater than $10 billion USD annually in the USA alone. Direct costs include costs of health care-delivery, while indirect cost includes the impact on patient and society such as loss of productivity and earning potential. Drivers of direct cost include the high admission rate,

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Seizures vs Syncope: Distinguishing Features for the Clinicnot always made accurately; it can be particularly challenging when the patient might have “convulsive syncope.” Convulsive syncope is observed casually in about 10% of faints but may be much more common and is a major source of misdiagnosis of epilepsy. A meticulous history usually suffices to esta

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Reflex Syncope: The Common and Less Common VariantsC) due to inadequate cerebral nutrient flow. There are various causes of syncope, and effective prevention of recurrences depends on defining, whenever possible, the specific cause. In general, reflex causes of syncope are the most common in all age groups with the vasovagal faint heading the list,