Cardiology
Adult
Syncope or pre-syncope
Syncope or pre-syncope — referral criteria for Cardiology services.
Full SRC referenceEligibility
At least one must be met for the patient to be eligible for referral.
Red flags
Indicate urgent (Category 1) referral or emergency assessment.
Routine referral criteria
Determine Category 2 or 3 urgency.
Usually managed in primary care
- Patients with mild or brief orthostatic dizziness
- Dizziness due to a medicine or hypoglycaemia
- Dizziness due to chronic fatigue syndrome