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Use of QT intervals for a more accurate diagnose of syncope and evaluation of syncope severity.

2014

Abstract BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate the use of QT intervals, their diagnostic predictive value in patients with syncope and their relationship with syncope severity. METHODS: One hundred and forty nine patients with a diagnosis of syncope were admitted to Internal Medicine departments at the University of Palermo, Italy, between 2006 and 2012, and 140 control subjects hospitalised for other causes were enrolled. QT maximum, QT minimum, QTpeak, QT corrected, QT dispersion and Tpeak-to-Tend interval were compared between two groups. The paper medical records were used for scoring with San Francisco Syncope Rule (SFSR), Evaluation of Guidelines in SYncope Study (EGSYS) score and …

MaleSan Francisco Syncope Rulemedicine.medical_specialtySettore MED/09 - Medicina InternaSettore MED/42 - Igiene Generale E ApplicataTHERAPYQT intervalSyncopeRISK STRATIFICATIONElectrocardiographyPROSPECTIVE VALIDATIONDISPERSIONRisk FactorsInternal medicineSCOREmedicineHumansIn patientPREDICT PATIENTSAgedAged 80 and overFramingham Risk ScoreSERIOUS OUTCOMESmedicine.diagnostic_testbiologybusiness.industryMedical recordVENTRICULAR REPOLARIZATION; PROSPECTIVE VALIDATION; RISK STRATIFICATION; DIABETIC-PATIENTS; SERIOUS OUTCOMES; PREDICT PATIENTS; DISPERSION; GENDER; THERAPY; SCORESyncope (genus)General MedicineMiddle AgedControl subjectsbiology.organism_classificationDIABETIC-PATIENTSItalyAnesthesiaCardiologyFemaleGENDERVENTRICULAR REPOLARIZATIONbusinessElectrocardiography
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