Research Article

Validation of EGSYS Score in Prediction of Cardiogenic Syncope

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of the studied patients.

VariableValues

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)
 Maximum 123.87 ± 26.72
 Minimum 74.87 ± 12.06
Pulse rate (per minute)75.87 ± 18.75
O2 saturation (%)95.57 ± 4.16
Hemoglobin (mg/dL)12.63 ± 1.5
Tilt positive 11 (5.6)
ECG abnormality 71 (36.2)
 T-changes (elevation, depression)44 (22.6)
 ST changes (>1 mm)14 (7.2)
 QT >440 milliseconds 21 (14.3)
 Atrioventricular block 3 (1.6)
 QRS >120 milliseconds 32 (25.4)
History of syncope
 No 142 (73.6)
 Yes 46 (23.8)
Occurrence of previous syncope
 ≤1 month42 (91.3)
 <1 month4 (8.7)
 <1 week 32 (69.6)
Position
 Supine 19 (9.9)
 Upright 116 (60.4)
 Sitting 33 (17.2)
Activity during syncope
 Effort68 (35.8)
 Resting 54 (28.4)

Values were presented as mean ± standard deviation or number and percentage.