Background: Syncope can be caused by serious conditions not evident during initial
evaluation, which can lead to serious adverse events, including death, after disposition from …

Importance The management of patients with syncope in the emergency department (ED) is
challenging because no robust risk tool available has been recommended for clinical use …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Syncope is a common disposition challenge for emergency physicians.
Among the risk-stratification instruments available, only the San Francisco Syncope Rule is …

Syncope is a common presentation to the Emergency Department (ED); however,
appropriate management and indications for hospitalization remain an ongoing challenge …

Background: The Canadian Syncope Risk Score (CSRS) was developed to predict 30-day
serious outcomes not evident during emergency department (ED) evaluation. Objective: To …

Background Syncope is one of the most common reasons for emergency department and
urgent care clinic visits. The management of syncope continues to be a challenging problem …

Aims Syncope is a major health care problem that accounts for many emergency department
(ED) and hospital admissions. This study was conducted to investigate the short-term risk of …

Objective: The San Francisco Syncope Rule (SFSR) aims to identify patients with syncope
who are at risk for short-term serious adverse outcomes. It has been reported to have high …

Background: The San Francisco Syncope Rule has been proposed as a clinical decision
rule for risk stratification of patients presenting to the emergency department with syncope. It …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: The causes of syncope are usually benign but are occasionally
associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We derive a decision rule that would …