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Syncope after exercise is often neurally mediated, i.e. post-exercise vasovagal syncope. This condition is typically diagnosed in '''young fit, furthermore healthy young patients.''' | Syncope after exercise is often neurally mediated, i.e. post-exercise vasovagal syncope. This condition is typically diagnosed in '''young fit, furthermore healthy young patients.''' | ||
Foremost, the diagnostic workup of all patients presenting with exercise-related syncope is aimed at '''excluding dangerous [[Cardiac syncope|cardiac conditions]]''' and includes echocardiography and exercise testing <cite>Krediet04b</cite>. Risk factors for a cardial problem are fainting while sitting or supine and suddenly fainting ''during'' exercise without presyncope. | Foremost, the diagnostic workup of all patients presenting with exercise-related syncope is aimed at '''excluding dangerous [[Cardiac syncope|cardiac conditions]]''' and includes echocardiography and exercise testing <cite>Krediet04b</cite>. Risk factors for a cardial problem are fainting while sitting or supine and suddenly fainting ''during'' exercise without presyncope. | ||