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	==Epidemiology of neurally mediated syncope==		==Epidemiology of neurally mediated syncope==

	The prevalence of syncope in the general population is ''extremely'' common. Almost everybody seems to have either experienced or witnessed an episode. Syncopal events often do not reach medical attention, particularly in the young in whom most episodes are considered to be innocent neurally mediated events<cite>1</cite>,<cite>2</cite>.		The prevalence of syncope in the general population is ''extremely'' common. Almost everybody seems to have either experienced or witnessed an episode. Syncopal events often do not reach medical attention, particularly in the young in whom most episodes are considered to be innocent neurally mediated events<cite>1</cite>,<cite>2</cite>.