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Effort syncope

MedGen UID:
65902
•Concept ID:
C0235242
•
Sign or Symptom
Synonyms: Effort Syncope; Effort Syncopes; Syncope, Effort; Syncopes, Effort
SNOMED CT: Effort syncope (31457007); Exertional syncope (31457007); Syncope on exertion (31457007)

Definition

A condition in which syncope occurs either during or after physical activity. (ACC-AHA) [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVEffort syncope

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Diagnosis and treatment of orthostatic hypotension.
Wieling W, Kaufmann H, Claydon VE, van Wijnen VK, Harms MPM, Juraschek SP, Thijs RD
Lancet Neurol 2022 Aug;21(8):735-746. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(22)00169-7. PMID: 35841911Free PMC Article
Management strategies for vasovagal syncope.
Ali M, Pachon Maetos JC, Kichloo A, Masudi S, Grubb BP, Kanjwal K
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2021 Dec;44(12):2100-2108. Epub 2021 Nov 23 doi: 10.1111/pace.14402. PMID: 34748224
Pulmonary arterial hypertension: pathogenesis and clinical management.
Thenappan T, Ormiston ML, Ryan JJ, Archer SL
BMJ 2018 Mar 14;360:j5492. doi: 10.1136/bmj.j5492. PMID: 29540357Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Identifying cardiac syncope based on clinical history: a literature-based model tested in four independent datasets.
Berecki-Gisolf J, Sheldon A, Wieling W, van Dijk N, Costantino G, Furlan R, Shen WK, Sheldon R
PLoS One 2013;8(9):e75255. Epub 2013 Sep 24 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075255. PMID: 24223233Free PMC Article
Relation of clinical presentation of syncope to the age of patients.
Del Rosso A, Alboni P, Brignole M, Menozzi C, Raviele A
Am J Cardiol 2005 Nov 15;96(10):1431-5. Epub 2005 Sep 27 doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.07.047. PMID: 16275193
Current surgical treatment of valvular heart disease.
Katz NM
Am Fam Physician 1995 Aug;52(2):559-68. PMID: 7625329
Identifying severe aortic valvular stenosis by bedside examination.
Forssell G, Jonasson R, Orinius E
Acta Med Scand 1985;218(4):397-400. doi: 10.1111/j.0954-6820.1985.tb08864.x. PMID: 4083081
Long-term follow-up in primary pulmonary hypertension.
Suarez LD, Sciandro EE, Llera JJ, Perosio AM
Br Heart J 1979 Jun;41(6):702-8. doi: 10.1136/hrt.41.6.702. PMID: 465244Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Identifying cardiac syncope based on clinical history: a literature-based model tested in four independent datasets.
Berecki-Gisolf J, Sheldon A, Wieling W, van Dijk N, Costantino G, Furlan R, Shen WK, Sheldon R
PLoS One 2013;8(9):e75255. Epub 2013 Sep 24 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075255. PMID: 24223233Free PMC Article
Relation of clinical presentation of syncope to the age of patients.
Del Rosso A, Alboni P, Brignole M, Menozzi C, Raviele A
Am J Cardiol 2005 Nov 15;96(10):1431-5. Epub 2005 Sep 27 doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.07.047. PMID: 16275193
Identifying severe aortic valvular stenosis by bedside examination.
Forssell G, Jonasson R, Orinius E
Acta Med Scand 1985;218(4):397-400. doi: 10.1111/j.0954-6820.1985.tb08864.x. PMID: 4083081
Long-term follow-up in primary pulmonary hypertension.
Suarez LD, Sciandro EE, Llera JJ, Perosio AM
Br Heart J 1979 Jun;41(6):702-8. doi: 10.1136/hrt.41.6.702. PMID: 465244Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Identifying cardiac syncope based on clinical history: a literature-based model tested in four independent datasets.
Berecki-Gisolf J, Sheldon A, Wieling W, van Dijk N, Costantino G, Furlan R, Shen WK, Sheldon R
PLoS One 2013;8(9):e75255. Epub 2013 Sep 24 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075255. PMID: 24223233Free PMC Article
Identifying severe aortic valvular stenosis by bedside examination.
Forssell G, Jonasson R, Orinius E
Acta Med Scand 1985;218(4):397-400. doi: 10.1111/j.0954-6820.1985.tb08864.x. PMID: 4083081
Long-term follow-up in primary pulmonary hypertension.
Suarez LD, Sciandro EE, Llera JJ, Perosio AM
Br Heart J 1979 Jun;41(6):702-8. doi: 10.1136/hrt.41.6.702. PMID: 465244Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Identifying cardiac syncope based on clinical history: a literature-based model tested in four independent datasets.
Berecki-Gisolf J, Sheldon A, Wieling W, van Dijk N, Costantino G, Furlan R, Shen WK, Sheldon R
PLoS One 2013;8(9):e75255. Epub 2013 Sep 24 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075255. PMID: 24223233Free PMC Article
Relation of clinical presentation of syncope to the age of patients.
Del Rosso A, Alboni P, Brignole M, Menozzi C, Raviele A
Am J Cardiol 2005 Nov 15;96(10):1431-5. Epub 2005 Sep 27 doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.07.047. PMID: 16275193
Identifying severe aortic valvular stenosis by bedside examination.
Forssell G, Jonasson R, Orinius E
Acta Med Scand 1985;218(4):397-400. doi: 10.1111/j.0954-6820.1985.tb08864.x. PMID: 4083081

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