Conduite à  tenir en cas de malaises de l'adolescent

Malaises in adolescents are mostly due to psychological causes or paroxysmal vagal hyperactivity. However, patricians must be able to diagnose rare but severe etiologies, as silent cardiopathy (myocardiopathies, coronary artery abnormalities…), and also severe paroxystic arrhythmias (Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrom, rythmic channelopathies), as well as neurological or endocrinal causes.