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Palpitations | definition of palpitations by Medical dictionary

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Palpitations mean that the heart is not behaving normally. It can appear to skip beats, beat rapidly, beat irregularly, or thump in the chest. Although palpitations are very common and often harmless, they can be frightening to the person, who is usually unaware of his or …

Heart palpitations - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Palpitation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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: an act or instance of palpitating especially : an abnormally rapid beating of the heart Medical Definition palpitation noun pal· pi· ta· tion ˌpal-pə-ˈtā-shən : a rapid pulsation …

Heart palpitations - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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If your doctor thinks that palpitations are caused by an irregular heartbeat or other heart condition, tests might include: Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG). This quick …

Heart palpitations | definition of Heart palpitations by …

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palpitation 1. A trembling or shaking. 2. Irregular, rapid beating or pulsation of the heart.

Palpation | definition of palpation by Medical dictionary

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pal·pa·tion. ( pal-pā'shŭn) 1. Examination with the hands, feeling for organs, masses, or infiltration of a part of the body, feeling the heart or pulse beat, vibrations in the chest, …

Medical Definition of Palpitations - MedicineNet

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Palpitations: Unpleasant sensations of irregular and/or forceful beating of the heart. In some patients with palpitations, no heart disease or abnormal heart …

Palpitations Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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palpitate verb pal· pi· tate ˈpal-pə-ˌtāt palpitated; palpitating : to beat rapidly and strongly : throb, quiver Medical Definition palpitate intransitive verb pal· pi· tate ˈpal-pə-ˌtāt …

Medical Definition of Palpitations - RxList

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Palpitations: Unpleasant sensations of irregular and/or forceful beating of the heart. In some patients with palpitations, no heart disease or abnormal heart …