Evaluation of Guidelines in SYncope Study score (EGSYS score)

Procedure

Table

feature	score palpitations preceding syncope	4 heart disease or abnormal EKG	3 exertional syncope	3 supine syncope	2 precipitating/predisposing factors	-1 prodrome	-1

Interpretation

• score >= 3 are associated with higher likelihood of cardiac syncope & increased mortality

More general terms

• numerical rating scale (NRS)