The workup of a patient with presyncope or syncope is directed primarily by the presence or absence of underlying heart disease and any clinical clues one is able to obtain from the initial history ...

Adults aged 40 years or older presenting to the emergency department (ED) with presyncope (near-fainting) or syncope (fainting) had similar rates of 30-day serious cardiac outcomes (5.2% vs 4.7%), ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO – For patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, a history of presyncope and syncope worsened the ...

Presyncope coupled with an enlarged spleen suggests infection A 69-year-old woman presents with night sweats, dizziness, fatigue and chronic pain in the upper abdomen. Mrs. C is a 69-year-old white ...

Given the patient’s abdominal pain, she was evaluated sonographically as well. It was normal except for a 2-cm ovoid soft-tissue nodule anterior to the head of the pancreas. Thereafter, she was sent ...