Which patients with syncope should be hospitalized? To address this question, San Francisco researchers conducted a prospective, observational study of 684 patients (mean age, 62) who presented to an ...

To accurately assess and diagnose this patient’s condition, the clinician needs to consider all causes of abdominal pain and syncope and find out where they overlap. A vasovagal episode is a common ...

Syncope is a transient loss of consciousness and postural tone followed by spontaneous recovery without therapeutic intervention. It is a common clinical problem, the origins of which are often ...