Diagnostic and therapeutic approach to cardioinhibitory reflex syncope: A complex and controversial issue

Syncope is defined as a transient loss of consciousness due to global cerebral hypoperfusion and is one of the leading causes of emergency department admission. The initial approach should focus on excluding non-syncopal causes for loss of consciousness and risk stratification for a cardiac cause, i...

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Main Authors: Bruno M.L. Rocha, Rita V. Gomes, Gonçalo J.L. Cunha, Beatriz M.V. Silva, Rita Pocinho, Rui Morais, Inês Araújo, Cândida Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204919302636