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Study findings on syncope are outlined in reports from K.A. Gatzoulis and colleagues

Published in Telemedicine Business Week, June 10th, 2009

"The evaluation of syncope can be expensive, unfocussed, and unrevealing yet, failure to diagnose an arrhythmic cause of syncope is a major problem. We investigate the utility of noninvasive electrocardiographic evaluation (12-lead ECG and 24-hour ambulatory electrocardiographic recordings) to predict electrophysiology study results in patients with undiagnosed syncope," scientists in Athens, Greece report.

"We evaluated 421 patients with undiagnosed syncope who had an electrocardiogram (ECG), an electrophysiology study, and 24-hour ambulatory monitoring. Noninvasive testing was used to predict electrophysiology testing outcomes. Multivariable logistic regression...

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