2017 ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Patients With Syncope: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society

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• To provide a comprehensive guideline for the evaluation and management of patients experiencing syncope.
• Developed by the ACC/AHA Task Force and HRS using consensus methods.
• Involved extensive literature review and expert panel discussions.
• Guidance covers diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care for syncope.
• Introduced clear diagnostic algorithms based on syncope etiology.
• Recommended specific management approaches tailored to underlying causes.
• Emphasized the importance of individualized patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration.