Short-term risk factors (≤30 days) | Long-term risk factors (>30 days) |
History: Outpatient clinic or ED evaluation | |
Male sex | Male sex |
Older age (>60 years) | Older age |
No prodrome | Absence of nausea/vomiting preceding syncopal event |
Palpitations preceding loss of consciousness | VA |
Exertional syncope | Cancer |
Structural heart disease | Structural heart disease |
HF | HF |
Cerebrovascular disease | Cerebrovascular disease |
Family history of SCD | Diabetes mellitus |
Trauma | High CHADS-2 score |
Physical examination or laboratory investigation | |
Evidence of bleeding | Abnormal ECG |
Persistent abnormal vital signs | Lower GFR |
Abnormal ECG | |
Positive troponin |
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