(R00.2) Palpitations

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1 494 882 in individuals diagnosis palpitations confirmed
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6 583 deaths with diagnosis palpitations

Diagnosis palpitations is diagnosed Women are 11.56% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis palpitations

2 057 (0.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis palpitations

4 526 (0.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease palpitations - Men aged 15-19 and Women aged 80-84

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features palpitations

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Palpitations - what does this mean

Palpitations occur when the heart beats faster than usual, often accompanied by a sensation of the heart fluttering or pounding. this can be caused by stress, anxiety, dehydration, anemia, thyroid problems, low blood sugar, certain medications, or an underlying heart condition.

What happens during the disease - palpitations

Palpitations are caused by an abnormal electrical activity in the heart, which causes the heart to beat too quickly, too slowly, or irregularly. this can be caused by a variety of factors, such as an imbalance of hormones, changes in electrolyte levels, or an underlying heart condition. other factors such as stress, anxiety, or certain medications can also trigger palpitations.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Palpitations - Prevention

To prevent palpitations, it is important to make lifestyle changes such as reducing stress, increasing physical activity, avoiding stimulants such as caffeine and nicotine, and maintaining a healthy diet. additionally, it is important to monitor and manage any underlying medical conditions that can contribute to palpitations such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and thyroid disorders.