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Welcome to Syncopedia, a free syncope tutorial and textbook, Syncopedia is targeted at students, residents, nurse specialists and physicians that want to learn more about syncope. .

Initial evaluation of patients with suspected syncope Initial evaluation

The Syncope Tutorials E-learning modules E-learning modules for medical students E-learning module for syncope specialists E-learning module for transfusion doctors Instruction video's Instruction videos for prevention and treatment Instruction for blood donors

Cases and Examples Videos Videos Cases Case reports Interactive Cases with MC Questions Medical images: what is the diagnosis?

The Syncope Textbook Physiology Blood pressure Epidemiology Diagnostics Reflex syncope Initial orthostatic hypotension Treatment

Initiators FJ de Lange, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands JSSG de Jong, Onze Lieve Vrouwengasthuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands W Wieling, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Editor-in-chief) Medical illustrator A Sibbes, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Editorial board W Wieling, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Editor-in-chief) JSY de Jong, Academic Medical Centre, The Netherlands (Webmaster) J Butler, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand N van Dijk, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands A Fedorowski, Department of Cardiology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden R Freeman, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA MPM Harms, Groningen Academic Medical Centre, Groningen, The Netherlands FJ de Lange, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands JWM Lenders, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands and Technische Universität Dresden, Germany SR Raj, Libbin Cardiovascular Institute, Alberta, Canada RD Thijs, Stichting Epilepsie Instellingen Nederland, Heemstede, The Netherlands AS Vink, Academic Medical Centre, The Netherlands VK van Wijnen, Groningen Academic Medical Centre, Groningen, The Netherlands Consultants JG van Dijk, Leiden Academic Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands JSSG de Jong, Onze Lieve Vrouwengasthuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands RA Kenny, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland B Lim, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom T Lobban, London, United Kingdom RS Sheldon, Libbin Cardiovascular Institute, Alberta, Canada JM Stewart, New York Medical College, USA R Sutton, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom E Wehrwein, Department of Physiology, Michigan State University, USA