Palpitations - Revision history

Danbot: Add References section

2026-03-22T09:24:58Z

Add References section

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Atrial Fibrillation]]		*[[Atrial Fibrillation]]

			==References==
			<references/>

	[[Category:Cardiology]]		[[Category:Cardiology]]
	[[Category:Symptoms]]		[[Category:Symptoms]]

Hoxbox: /* Disposition */

2020-12-14T19:08:46Z

Disposition

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	*Consideration for Holter monitoring (or similar) with outpatient cardiologist if clinically stable for discharge home		*Consideration for Holter monitoring (or similar) with outpatient cardiologist if clinically stable for discharge home
	*Recommend avoidance of stimulants and alcohol pending outpatient follow-up		*Recommend avoidance of stimulants and alcohol pending outpatient follow-up
			*Criteria for admission from Management of patients with palpitations: a position paper from the European Heart Rhythm Association<ref>Antonio Raviele, Franco Giada, Lennart Bergfeldt, Jean Jacques Blanc, Carina Blomstrom-Lundqvist, Lluis Mont, John M. Morgan, M.J. Pekka Raatikainen, Gerhard Steinbeck, Sami Viskin, Document reviewers, Paulus Kirchhof, Frieder Braunschweig, Martin Borggrefe, Meleze Hocini, Paolo Della Bella, Dipen Chandrakant Shah, Management of patients with palpitations: a position paper from the European Heart Rhythm Association, EP Europace, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2011, Pages 920–934, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eur130</ref>
			[[File:Criteria for the hospitalization of patients with palpitations.png\|thumb\|Criteria for the hospitalization of patients with palpitations from Management of patients with palpitations: a position paper from the European Heart Rhythm Association, EP Europace, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2011, Pages 920–934, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eur130]]

	==See Also==		==See Also==

ClaireLewis at 16:04, 25 September 2019

2019-09-25T16:04:54Z

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	===Red flags===		===Red flags===
	*Cardiac disease		*Cardiac disease
	*Known ECG abnormality		*Known [[ECG]] abnormality
	*[[Syncope]]/pre-syncope		*[[Syncope]]/pre-syncope
	*Exertional palpitations		*Exertional palpitations
	*[[Hypotension]] or relative hypotension		*[[Hypotension]] or relative hypotension
	*Heart failure symptoms		*[[Heart failure]] symptoms

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	*Sensation of rapid or irregular heart rate		*Sensation of rapid or irregular heart rate
	*[[Syncope]] or pre-syncope		*[[Syncope]] or pre-syncope
	*Shortness of breath		*[[Shortness of breath]]
	*Anxiety		*[[Anxiety]]

	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
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	*[[ECG]]		*[[ECG]]
	*CBC		*CBC
	*~~Chem~~		*BMP
	*TSH		*TSH
	*[[CXR]]		*[[CXR]]
	*[[Troponin]] in patients with suspicion for underlying heart disease or failure		*[[Troponin]] in patients with suspicion for underlying heart disease or failure
	*Consider extended electrolytes		*Consider extended electrolytes (Mg/Phos)
	*Consider toxicologic work-up if concern for intoxications		*Consider toxicologic work-up if concern for intoxications

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	[[Category:Cardiology]]		[[Category:Cardiology]]
			[[Category:Symptoms]]

Rossdonaldson1: Text replacement - "Troponin" to "Troponin"

2019-07-01T20:48:02Z

Text replacement - "*Troponin" to "*Troponin"

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	*TSH		*TSH
	*[[CXR]]		*[[CXR]]
	*Troponin in patients with suspicion for underlying heart disease or failure		*[[Troponin]] in patients with suspicion for underlying heart disease or failure
	*Consider extended electrolytes		*Consider extended electrolytes
	*Consider toxicologic work-up if concern for intoxications		*Consider toxicologic work-up if concern for intoxications

Rossdonaldson1: /* Evaluation */

2019-04-03T06:02:28Z

Evaluation

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	*Consider toxicologic work-up if concern for intoxications		*Consider toxicologic work-up if concern for intoxications

	===~~Evaluation~~===		===Diagnosis===
	*Thyroid exam		*Thyroid exam
	*Careful cardiac exam for murmurs		*Careful cardiac exam for murmurs

SLuckettG: /* Disposition */

2019-03-09T15:44:15Z

Disposition

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	==Disposition==		==Disposition==
	*Etiology specific.		*Etiology specific
	*Consideration for Holter monitoring (or similar) with outpatient ~~provider.~~		*Consideration for Holter monitoring (or similar) with outpatient cardiologist if clinically stable for discharge home
			*Recommend avoidance of stimulants and alcohol pending outpatient follow-up

	==See Also==		==See Also==

SLuckettG: /* Evaluation */

2019-03-09T15:42:57Z

Evaluation

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	*Thyroid exam		*Thyroid exam
	*Careful cardiac exam for murmurs		*Careful cardiac exam for murmurs
	*Consider ~~cardiac monitoring~~ if ~~perisistent~~		*Cardiac monitoring
			*Consider walk test if palpitations primarily present with exertion

	==Management==		==Management==

SLuckettG: /* Work-Up */

2019-03-09T15:41:43Z

Work-Up

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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
	===Work-Up===		===Work-Up===
			*[[ECG]]
	*CBC		*CBC
	*Chem		*Chem
	*TSH		*TSH
	*[[ECG]]
	*[[CXR]]		*[[CXR]]
	*~~?Trop~~		*Troponin in patients with suspicion for underlying heart disease or failure
	*~~?Mag~~		*Consider extended electrolytes
			*Consider toxicologic work-up if concern for intoxications

	===Evaluation===		===Evaluation===

SLuckettG: /* Clinical Features */

2019-03-09T15:40:18Z

Clinical Features

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	*Sensation of rapid or irregular heart rate		*Sensation of rapid or irregular heart rate
			*[[Syncope]] or pre-syncope
			*Shortness of breath
			*Anxiety

	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==

SLuckettG: /* Background */

2019-03-09T15:39:12Z

Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
			*Sensation of rapid or irregular heart rate

	===Red flags===		===Red flags===
	*Cardiac disease		*Cardiac disease
	*Known ~~contributory~~ ECG abnormality		*Known ECG abnormality
	*[[Syncope]]/pre-syncope		*[[Syncope]]/pre-syncope
	*Exertional palpitations		*Exertional palpitations