Table 2 Frequency of determined predictor variables in 1230 patients with syncope
From: Predictor variables of abnormal imaging findings of syncope in the emergency department
Predictor variables | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|
Focal neurological deficit | 212 (17%) |
History of malignancy | 122 (10%) |
History of drug abuse including alcohol | 82 (6%) |
Fever or leukocytosis | 156 (13%) |
Hypertension | 138 (11%) |
Diabetes mellitus | 179 (15%) |
Disturbances in coagulation profile | 95 (8%) |
Nausea or vomiting | 191 (16%) |
Metabolic derangement | 67 (5%) |