Risk stratification tools for patients with syncope in emergency medical services and emergency departments: a scoping review

Risk stratification tools for patients with syncope in emergency medical services and emergency departments: a scoping review

Abstract Background Patients with a syncope constitute a challenge for risk stratification in (prehospital) emergency care. Professionals in EMS and ED need to differentiate the high-risk from the low-risk syncope patient, with limited time and resources. Clinical decision rules (CDRs) are designed...

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Main Authors: Lucia G. uit het Broek, B. Bastiaan A. Ort, Hester Vermeulen, Thomas Pelgrim, Lilian C.M. Vloet, Sivera A.A. Berben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Syncope
Risk stratification
Clinical decision rule
Emergency medical services
Emergency department
Decision-making
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-023-01102-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-023-01102-z

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