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Palpitations [PDF]

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal, 2008
In the vast majority of cases, palpitations are a symptom of little clinical importance that does not warrant any particular diagnostic investigations other than a careful medical history, physical examination and standard 12-lead ECG. However, it should
Primiano Iannone, Tiziano Lenzi
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Palpitations: Evaluation and management by primary care practitioners [PDF]

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2022
Palpitations are a common, non-specific presenting complaint in primary healthcare and emergency departments. Palpitations are mostly a symptom of benign underlying disease but a sign of life-threatening conditions.
Indiran Govender   +4 more
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Palpitations in the Cancer Patient [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Cardiology Review, 2021
Cancer and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are among the leading causes of death worldwide. In response to the growing population of cancer patients and survivors with CVD, the sub-specialty of cardio-oncology has been developed to better optimise their ...
Hani Essa, Gregory YH Lip
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Correlates of palpitations during menopause: A scoping review

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2022
Objective: Palpitations during peri- and post-menopause are common. It is unclear what variables are related to palpitations in peri- and post-menopausal women.
Janet S Carpenter   +6 more
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A research protocol using ECG monitoring for detection of palpitations-associated arrhythmias in breast cancer survivors. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Palpitations are common but understudied in breast cancer survivors (BCS). Palpitations may relate to severe arrhythmias, resulting in life-threatening events or cardiac death.
Ying Sheng   +6 more
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A pilot survey of breast cancer survivors’ reporting of palpitations to healthcare providers [PDF]

open access: yesWomen's Health
Background: Breast cancer survivors (BCS) may experience cardiotoxicities from chemotherapy and oral endocrine therapy. Although a few studies have documented that palpitations are prevalent and associated with poorer outcomes, there is limited to no ...
Janet S Carpenter   +5 more
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Clinical approach to palpitations in pregnancy

open access: yesClinical Medicine
Palpitations are common in pregnancy and warrant investigation. Palpitations may be caused by non-cardiac and cardiac causes. Patients with structural or functional abnormalities or inherited cardiovascular disease are more likely to develop arrhythmia ...
Ferha Saeed   +2 more
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Palpitations following regular ibuprofen dosing in a 13-year-old girl: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction The sensation of palpitations may either be the initial or the only symptom of cardiac arrhythmia. We describe a case of an apparent clear temporal relationship between standard ibuprofen dosing and palpitations.
Douglas Robert J
doaj   +3 more sources

Palpitations caused by a Seizure with Autonomic Features [PDF]

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2013
Palpitations are a common symptom of presentation in medical practice. They are usually caused by cardiac arrhythmias, psychiatric problems or other miscellaneous causes, such as anaemia or endocrine causes. They are rarely due to autonomic seizures.
Kawther T. El-Shafie
doaj   +1 more source

“Quick flutter skip”: midlife women's descriptions of palpitations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Objective: The objective of this study is to describe peri- and postmenopausal women's experiences of palpitations (quality, frequency, severity, distress, duration and temporal pattern, aura, associated symptoms, and aggravating/alleviating factors) and
Draucker, Claire B.   +15 more
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