Editorial
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Cardiol. Oct 26, 2010; 2(10): 308-315
Published online Oct 26, 2010. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v2.i10.308
Figure 1
Figure 1 Classification of syncope.
Figure 2
Figure 2 Diagnostic pathway in syncope. 1Structural heart disease (e.g. valvular, myocardial infarction) or vascular diseases (e.g. pulmonary embolism, aortic disease). ECG: Electrocardiography; RR: Non-invasive blood-pressure; TTE: Transthoracic echocardiography; EP: Electrophysiologic study; ILR: Implantable loop recorder; TT: Head-up tilt table test.
Figure 3
Figure 3 Treatment of vasovagal syncope. SSRI: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.