Syncope: epidemiology, etiology, and prognosis
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Syncope: epidemiology, etiology, and prognosis
Syncope is a common medical problem, with a frequency between 15% and 39%. In the general population, the annual number episodes are 18.1-39.7 per 1000 patients, with similar incidence between genders. The first report of the incidence of syncope is 6.2 per 1000 person-years. However, there is a significant increase in the incidence of syncope after 70 years of age with rate annual 19.5 per tho...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Physiology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1664-042X
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2014.00471