Neurocardiogenic Syncope: Sensitivity and Specificity
Introduction:
Versus Ischemic Stroke. See also Subarachnoid Hemorrhage which shares some of the same findings (i.e. when intraparenchymal blood crosses into the subarachnoid space).
Great review of many findings (not all listed here): JAMA 2010;303(22):2280-2286 http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/303/22/2280
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Differential Diagnoses include: Stroke, Syncope
Prevalence
| Population / Calculator | Prevalence | Comments / Study / Link |
| Patients with syncope | 33% | J Am Coll Cardiol 2001 Jun 1;37(7):1921-8. PMID 11401133 |
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The sensitivity and specificity of findings for Neurocardiogenic Syncope are listed below. See the left navigation bar to change the display.