Identifying cardiac syncope based on clinical history: a literature-based model tested in four independent datasets.

Identifying cardiac syncope based on clinical history: a literature-based model tested in four independent datasets.

BACKGROUND: We aimed to develop and test a literature-based model for symptoms that associate with cardiac causes of syncope. METHODS AND RESULTS: Seven studies (the derivation sample) reporting ≥2 predictors of cardiac syncope were identified (4 Italian, 1 Swiss, 1 Canadian, and 1 from the United S...

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Main Authors: Janneke Berecki-Gisolf, Aaron Sheldon, Wouter Wieling, Nynke van Dijk, Giorgio Costantino, Raffaello Furlan, Win-Kuang Shen, Robert Sheldon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3815402?pdf=render

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