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Table 4.

Comorbidity

Cardiological	Neoplastic	Neurological
Cardiology admission at 24 h:	1 pancreatic carcinoma with liver metastases secondary to liver transplantation for HCV cirrhosis	2 patients with suspected seizures
• 2 pacemaker placements (slow atrial fibrillation; advanced AV block)		2 patients with suspected seizures
		1 patient with a real seizure few months after the TIA
• Acute coronary syndrome		1 patient with a real seizure few months after the TIA
Orthostatic syncope later admitted in Cardiology	1 carcinoma i.s. of vocal cord	1 patient with falls (parkinsonism)
Recurrent syncope (subcutaneous Holter)	2 colon carcinomas	1 optic neuropathy (fistula)
Angina consultation: 2 patients	1 pelvic cystic tumour	1 head trauma in an anticoagulated patient without incidences
Heart failure: 7 patients with income, some multiple	1 Non-Hodgkin’s mantle-cell lymphoma in amygdala	1 ventriculoperitoneal shunt for hydrocephalus
Prosthetic valves: 2 patients	1 prostate carcinoma	1 Wernicke encephalopathy
Anaemia and heart failure: 1 patient; discontinued anticoagulants	1 lung cancer	10 patients (6.2%) with a diagnosis of cognitive impairment during follow-up, mean age 81.1 years
	1 pulmonary nodule study