Management of syncope: from evidence to clinical practice

Syncope is defined as a transient loss of consciousness due to temporary global cerebral hypoperfusion. It is characterized by rapid onset, short duration, loss of postural tone possibly causing patient fall, and spontaneous full recovery. Syncope has a high prevalence and incidence within the gener...

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Main Authors: Tiziana M. Attardo, Immacolata Ambrosino, Elena Magnani, Nathan Artom, Nicola Battino, Deasy Cervo, Massimiliano Chiuch, Mariella Frualdo, Miriam Gino, Federico Pasin, Carlo Zaninetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-06-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/732