title: Syncope 2020: five grand challenges.
abstract: The articles in this issue provide a comprehensive overview of the recent advances in the management of syncope by masters in the field. There are now solid approaches to most facets of diagnosis, risk stratification, prognostication, treatment, and health services delivery. However, 5 important challenges remain, including syncope etiology, treatment, health services delivery, and an individualized approach to syncope.
authors.affiliation: Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, University of Calgary, 3280 Hospital Drive Northwest, Calgary, Alberta T2N 4N1, Canada. sheldon@ucalgary.ca
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sheldon
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000639:trends; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D057285:Precision Medicine / Q000639:trends; D013575:Syncope / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy