“…Hypotensive susceptibility is thought to be central to the pathophysiology of syncope. [1] , [2] , [4] , [5] With risk factors including low blood pressure, low BMI, decreased skeletal muscle tone and reduced circulating volume, a hypotensive tendency is thought to contribute to the acute drop in CO that leads to syncope, [1] , [2] , [4] , [5] , [14] but the pathophysiology of “hypotensive susceptibility” remains unclear. [1] , [4] , [5] , [14] .…”