Palpitation
Palpitation
Definition Palpitation may be defined as an awareness of the beating of the heart, an awareness most commonly brought about by a change in the heart's rhythm or rate or by an augmentation of its contractility
Definition: Palpitation may be defined as an awareness of the beating of the heart, an awareness most commonly brought about by a change in the heart's rhythm or rate or by an augmentation of its contractility
Mechanism Tachyeardia Increased Stroke Volume Arrhythmia Individual differences
Mechanism • Tachyeardia • Increased Stroke Volume • Arrhythmia Individual differences
Etiology Augmentation of the heart's contractility Physiological: Physical labor, Nervous Drinking alcohol, strong tea. coffee Taking medicine
Etiology • Augmentation of the heart’s contractility Physiological: Physical labor, Nervous Drinking alcohol, strong tea, coffee Taking Medicine
Tholos Augmentation of the heart's contractility Pathological: Ventricular hypertrophy Increased Stroke Volume hyperthyroidism, anemia, fever hypoglycemia
Etiology • Augmentation of the heart’s contractility Pathological: Ventricular hypertrophy Increased Stroke Volume ( hyperthyroidism, anemia, fever, hypoglycemia)
Etiol ology Cardiac arrhythmia Tachycardia, bradycardia, arrhythmia Cardiovascular neurosis
Etiology • Cardiac arrhythmia Tachycardia, bradycardia, arrhythmia • Cardiovascular neurosis
Accompanied Symptom Precordial pain Fever Syncope or spasm Anemia Tabification
Accompanied Symptom • Precordial pain • Fever • Syncope or spasm • Anemia • Tabification