The relation between age, sex, comorbidity, and pharmacotherapy and the risk of syncope: a Danish nationwide study

Martin Huth Ruwald; Morten Lock Hansen; Morten Lamberts; Carolina Malta Hansen; Michael Vinther Højgaard; Lars Køber; Christian Torp-Pedersen; Jim Hansen; Gunnar Hilmar Gislason

doi:10.1093/europace/eus154

The relation between age, sex, comorbidity, and pharmacotherapy and the risk of syncope: a Danish nationwide study

Martin Huth Ruwald, Morten Lock Hansen, Morten Lamberts, Carolina Malta Hansen, Michael Vinther Højgaard, Lars Køber, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Jim Hansen, Gunnar Hilmar Gislason

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Abstract

Syncope is a common cause for hospitalization and may be related to comorbidity and concurrent medication. The objective of this study was to determine the incidence, comorbidity, and pharmacotherapy in a nationwide cohort of patients hospitalized with syncope.

Original language	English
Journal	Europace
Volume	14
Issue number	10
Pages (from-to)	1506-14
Number of pages	9
ISSN	1099-5129
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eus154
Publication status	Published - 2012

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The relation between age, sex, comorbidity, and pharmacotherapy and the risk of syncope : a Danish nationwide study. / Ruwald, Martin Huth; Hansen, Morten Lock; Lamberts, Morten; Hansen, Carolina Malta; Højgaard, Michael Vinther; Køber, Lars ; Torp-Pedersen, Christian; Hansen, Jim; Gislason, Gunnar Hilmar.

In: Europace, Vol. 14, No. 10, 2012, p. 1506-14.

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Ruwald, Martin Huth ; Hansen, Morten Lock ; Lamberts, Morten ; Hansen, Carolina Malta ; Højgaard, Michael Vinther ; Køber, Lars ; Torp-Pedersen, Christian ; Hansen, Jim ; Gislason, Gunnar Hilmar. / The relation between age, sex, comorbidity, and pharmacotherapy and the risk of syncope : a Danish nationwide study. In: Europace. 2012 ; Vol. 14, No. 10. pp. 1506-14.

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