title: Syncope clinical management in the emergency department: a consensus from the first international workshop on syncope risk stratification in the emergency department.
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Portland, Italy giorgic2@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Giorgio
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Costantino
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USA.
authors.forename: Benjamin C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Sun
authors.affiliation: BIOMETRA Department - Humanitas Research Hospital, Università degli Studi di Milano, Rozzano, MI, Italy.
authors.forename: Franca
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Barbic
authors.affiliation: Emergency Medicine Department, S. Anna Hospital, Como, Italy.
authors.forename: Ilaria
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Bossi
authors.affiliation: Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 'L. Sacco', Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Casazza
authors.affiliation: BIOMETRA Department - Humanitas Research Hospital, Università degli Studi di Milano, Rozzano, MI, Italy.
authors.forename: Franca
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Dipaola
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine, University of California- San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: McDermott
authors.affiliation: Division of Emergency Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Quinn
authors.affiliation: Emergency Medicine Research Group Edinburgh, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
authors.forename: Matthew J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Reed
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
authors.forename: Robert S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Sheldon
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Portland, Italy.
authors.forename: Monica
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Solbiati
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.
authors.forename: Venkatesh
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Thiruganasambandamoorthy
authors.affiliation: STARS, UK.
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Beach
authors.affiliation: Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany.
authors.forename: Nicolai
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Bodemer
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Ospedali del Tigullio, Lavagna, Italy.
authors.forename: Michele
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Brignole
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Ospedale di Alessandria, Alessandria, Italy.
authors.forename: Ivo
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Casagranda
authors.affiliation: Electrophysiology Unit, Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Ospedale S. Giuseppe, Empoli, Italy.
authors.forename: Attilio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Del Rosso
authors.affiliation: Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 'L. Sacco', Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Piergiorgio
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Duca
authors.affiliation: CNR, Torino, Italy.
authors.forename: Greta
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Falavigna
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Shamai A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Grossman
authors.affiliation: Ospedale di Alessandria, Alessandria, Italy.
authors.forename: Roberto
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ippoliti
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
authors.forename: Andrew D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Krahn
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Portland, Italy.
authors.forename: Nicola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Montano
authors.affiliation: McMaster University, Population Health Research Institute, Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Canada.
authors.forename: Carlos A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Morillo
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, University of Iowa Medical Center, Iowa City, IA, USA.
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Olshansky
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
authors.forename: Satish R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Raj
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Gentofte Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.
authors.forename: Martin H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Ruwald
authors.affiliation: Division of Emergency Medicine, Hopital Cantonal, University of Geneva Medical School, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Francois P
authors.initials: FP
authors.lastname: Sarasin
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
authors.forename: Win-Kuang
authors.initials: WK
authors.lastname: Shen
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.
authors.forename: Ian
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Stiell
authors.affiliation: Syncope Unit, Geriatric Medicine and Cardiology, Careggi University Hospital, Firenze, Italy.
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ungar
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gert van Dijk
authors.affiliation: Department of General Practice/Family Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Nynke
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: van Dijk
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Wouter
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Wieling
authors.affiliation: BIOMETRA Department - Humanitas Research Hospital, Università degli Studi di Milano, Rozzano, MI, Italy.
authors.forename: Raffaello
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Furlan
mesh_terms: D004562:Electrocardiography; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000379:methods; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013575:Syncope / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*