An Efficient Approach to the Inpatient Syncope Workup.

This review aims to provide hospitalists with a streamlined understanding of the evaluation of syncope, a commonly encountered complaint in hospital medicine. Authors conducted a literature review using the keyword 'syncope' to compile current evidence and recommendations regarding the categorization, risk stratification, and diagnostic evaluation of syncope. The review outlines the categorization of syncope into cardiac, neurally mediated, and orthostatic types, detailing the clinical features, etiologies, and differential diagnoses of each.