Population
Patients with syncope and an apparently normal heart
Design
Review
Authors
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Reinforces history and physical examination as initial syncope step; leaves open need for prospective validation in contemporary cohorts.
A thorough history and physical examination can suggest an etiologic diagnosis in approximately 45% of patients presenting with syncope.
Nora Goldschlager (2003) studied this question.
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