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==Goal== | ==Goal== | ||
Recognition/risk stratification of causes for transient loss of consciousness (T-LOC). In particular causes of T-LOC with a high risk for acute cardiac death or causes such as a first epileptic convulsion. | Recognition/risk stratification of causes for transient loss of consciousness (T-LOC). In particular causes of T-LOC with a high risk for acute cardiac death or causes such as a first epileptic convulsion. | ||
'''For the flowcharts for fast diagnosis and policy see the bottom of this page''' | |||
==Definitions== | ==Definitions== | ||
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*Category GREEN (isolated reflex syncope, recognized epilepsy): explain and potentially follow-up by GP or attending physician. | *Category GREEN (isolated reflex syncope, recognized epilepsy): explain and potentially follow-up by GP or attending physician. | ||
==Flowchart for the initial evaluation of syncope== | |||
[[File:Acute_boekje_Engels-page-001.jpg|1080px]] | |||
[[File:Initial_evaluation_schematic_2.jpg|1080px]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<Biblio> | <Biblio> | ||