Benefit of hospital admission for detecting serious adverse events among emergency department patients with syncope: a propensity-score–matched analysis of a …

RJ Krishnan, M Mukarram, B Ghaedi, MLA Sivilotti… - CMAJ, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: The benefit of hospital admission after emergency department evaluation
for syncope is unclear. We sought to determine the association between hospital admission …

Development of the Canadian Syncope Risk Score to predict serious adverse events after emergency department assessment of syncope

V Thiruganasambandamoorthy, K Kwong, GA Wells… - Cmaj, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
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 …

Development of a Novel Emergency Department Quality Measure to Reduce Very Low-Risk Syncope Hospitalizations

MA Probst, AT Janke, AD Haimovich… - Annals of emergency …, 2022 - Elsevier
Study objective Emergency department (ED) evaluations for syncope are common,
representing 1.3 million annual US visits and $2 billion in related hospitalizations. Despite …

Can the Canadian Syncope Risk Score (CSRS) help to risk stratify emergency department patients presenting with syncope without an evident serious cause?

KM Ragan, KY Lin - Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Syncope is a common and often benign presentation to emergency
departments (EDs); however, syncope risk stratification remains a challenge for emergency …

One-year prognosis after syncope and the failure of the ROSE decision instrument to predict one-year adverse events

MJ Reed, SS Henderson, DE Newby… - Annals of emergency …, 2011 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: We investigate the incidence of adverse events at 1 year in the cohort
of emergency department (ED) syncope patients enrolled in the original Risk Stratification of …

[HTML][HTML] Syncope time frames for adverse events after emergency department presentation: an individual patient data meta-analysis

L Furlan, L Trombetta, G Casazza, F Dipaola, R Furlan… - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Knowledge of the incidence and time frames of the adverse
events of patients presenting syncope at the ED is essential for developing effective …

Incidence, etiology and predictors of adverse outcomes in 43,315 patients presenting to the emergency department with syncope: an international meta-analysis

F D'Ascenzo, G Biondi-Zoccai, MJ Reed… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Syncope remains challenging for Emergency Department (ED) physicians
due to difficulties in assessing the risk of future adverse outcomes. The aim of this meta …

Multivariable risk scores for predicting short‐term outcomes for emergency department patients with unexplained syncope: A systematic review

RAL Sweanor, RJ Redelmeier, DL Simel… - Academic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Emergency department (ED) patients with unexplained syncope are at risk of
experiencing an adverse event within 30 days. Our objective was to systematically review …

Can I Send This Syncope Patient Home From the Emergency Department?

L Tannenbaum, SM Keim, MD April, B Long… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background: Syncope is a common presentation to the emergency department (ED). A
significant minority of these patients have potentially life-threatening pathology. Reliably …

Evaluating patients presenting to the emergency department after syncope: validation of the Canadian Syncope Risk Score

J Chan, J Hunter, D Morel, E Ballard… - Medical Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Syncope is a common problem but can have any of a broad range of underlying
causes. Initial evaluation of the patient in the emergency department often does not identify …