The diagnostic sensitivity of electrophysiologic testing in patients with syncope caused by transient bradycardia

O Fujimura, R Yee, GJ Klein, AD Sharma… - New England Journal …, 1989 - Mass Medical Soc
Although electrophysiologic testing accurately delineates abnormalities in patients with fixed
cardiac-conduction defects, its sensitivity in identifying transient rhythm disturbances is …

Detection of asymptomatic arrhythmias in unexplained syncope

AD Krahn, GJ Klein, R Yee, AC Skanes - American heart journal, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although electrocardiographic monitoring during syncope is the most
unambiguous method of diagnosing or excluding an arrhythmia, it requires recurrence of …

Predicting the outcome of patients with unexplained syncope undergoing prolonged monitoring

AD Krahn, GJ Klein, A Fitzpatrick… - Pacing and clinical …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
KRAHN, AD, et al.: Predicting the Outcome of Patients with Unexplained Syncope
Undergoing Prolonged Monitoring. Patients with unexplained syncope are often considered …

Evolving indications for permanent cardiac pacing: an appraisal of the 1998 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines.

DL Hayes, SS Barold, AJ Camm… - The American journal of …, 1998 - europepmc.org
Concise and complete guidelines of indications for permanent pacemakers are critical for
the clinician involved in permanent pacing. A critical appraisal of the American College of …

Syncope: overview and approach to management

B Olshansky - Syncope: mechanisms and management, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Syncope is a common, important medical problem caused by many conditions, ranging from
benign and self-limiting to chronic, recurrent, and potentially fatal causes. Unfortunately …

[HTML][HTML] Syncope and bifascicular block in the absence of structural heart disease

R Rivera-López, M Cabrera-Ramos… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The treatment of patients with bifascicular block (BFB) and syncope in the absence of
structural heart disease (SHD) is not well defined. The objective of our study is to compare …

Syncope

P Angaran, GJ Klein, R Yee, AC Skanes… - Neurologic …, 2011 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Syncope is defined as a sudden and transient loss of consciousness associated with a loss
of postural tone, with spontaneous recovery. Although this definition was originally restricted …

Feasibility of long‐term electrocardiographic monitoring with an implanted device for syncope diagnosis

CJ Murdock, GJ Klein, R Yee, JW Leitch… - Pacing and Clinical …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with infrequent recurrent syncope undiagnosed after extensive noninvasive and
invasive testing pose a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma. The purpose of this pilot study …

Syncope: Evaluation and Management: A Review of Current Approaches to This Multifaceted and Complex Ciinical Problem

P Chang-Sing, CT Peter - Cardiology Clinics, 1991 - Elsevier
Syncope is a common medical problem and accounts for approximately 1% of all hospital
admissions and 3% of all emergency room visits. Its causes range from benign, self-limited …

Syncope in the elderly: New trends in diagnostic approach and nonpharmacologic management

DM Luria, WK Shen - The American Journal of Geriatric …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Syncope in the elderly is an important health care issue because of the large patient
population, challenging diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, and potentially devastating …