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Determining a definitive basis for syncope can often be frustrating. Patience is a necessity. However, not infrequently one must settle for the most reasonable ‘attributable’ cause. Studies suggest that vasovagal syncope tends to recur in a substantial percentage of patients.1 Individuals who have historically experienced multiple syncopes over a long period of time are the ones at greatest risk for future recurrences.2 1Savage D, Corwin L, McGee D, et al. Epidemiologic features of isolated syncope: the Framingham Study. Stroke. 1985;16:626-629. 2Sheldon R, Rose S, Flanagan P, et al. Risk f