The purpose of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic yield (at 1 month post enrollment) of an external loop recorder (SpiderFlash-T) in patients with syncope or palpitations of suspected arrhythmic origin, within 30 days before enrollment.
Diagnostic yield (primary outcome) definition = Number of patients with conclusive diagnosis (as per investigators' decision) over the total number of patients
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
395
UZ Gasthuisberg Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
Az. Sanit. Locale N. 4 Chiavarese
Lavagna, Italy
Ospedale Niguarda Ca Granda
Milan, Italy
Hospital de Santa Marta
Lisbon, Portugal
Evaluate the mean value of the diagnostic yield in one month
number of pts with a conclusive diagnosis (per investigators' decision) over the total number of patients
Time frame: 1 month
Diagnostic yield of the ELR stratified by each kind of diagnosed event, by week and by event occurred post enrollment
Time frame: 1 month
Recurrence rate stratified by syncope /palpitation, by week and by type of events occurred post enrollment
Time frame: 1 month
Analysis of arrhythmic vs non arrhythmic findings stratified by kind of index events (syncope /palpitations)
Time frame: 1 month
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