History Taking and Management of a Patient Presenting with Palpitation
摘要
Areas to focus on: Cardiac causes: cardiac arrhythmias (sinus tachycardia, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), ventricular ectopic, atrial fibrillation, or flutter), or structural heart diseases (valvular heart disease, myocardial disease, congenital heart disease, or cardiac tumors). Non-cardiac causes: anemia, fever, hypoglycemia, dehydration, thyrotoxicosis, orthostatic hypotension, pheochromocytoma, postmenopausal syndrome, anxiety, somatization disorders, or drug induced.