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2. Palpitations - Wikipedia

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   Vagus nerve induced palpitation is felt as a thud, a hollow fluttery sensation, or a skipped beat, depending on at what point during the heart's normal rhythm the vagus nerve fires. In many cases, the anxiety and panic of experiencing palpitations cause a patient to experience further anxiety and increased vagus nerve stimulation .

3. Angina - Wikipedia

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   Retrosternal or left-sided, radiating to the left arm, neck, jaw, or back. Associated with exertion or emotional stress and relieved within several minutes by rest. Precipitated by cold weather or a meal. Some people present with atypical symptoms, including breathlessness, nausea, or epigastric discomfort, or burning.

4. Cardiovascular examination - Wikipedia

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   The cardiovascular examination is a portion of the physical examination that involves evaluation of the cardiovascular system. The exact contents of the examination will vary depending on the presenting complaint but a complete examination will involve the heart (cardiac examination), lungs (pulmonary examination), belly (abdominal examination) and the blood vessels (peripheral vascular ...

5. AV nodal reentrant tachycardia - Wikipedia

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   The onset of palpitations is sudden, with the acceleration of the heart rate occurring within a single beat, and may be preceded by a feeling of the heart skipping a beat. The heart may continue to race for minutes or hours, but the eventual termination of the arrhythmia is as rapid as its onset. [1] During AVNRT the heart rate is typically ...

6. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   Beta-blockers slow the heart rate, lowering blood pressure and making the heart beat less forcefully. They’re prescribed to treat and prevent heart attacks, high blood pressure, and chest pain ...

7. 14 Things That Might Be Causing Pain in Your Lower Left Abdomen

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   Inguinal hernias: A bulge in the groin area that can cause pain, especially with exertion. Inguinal hernias occur when abdominal tissue protrudes through a weakness in the abdominal wall, explains ...

8. Pulse - Wikipedia

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   In medicine, the pulse is the rhythmic throbbing of each artery in response to the cardiac cycle (heartbeat). [1] The pulse may be palpated in any place that allows an artery to be compressed near the surface of the body, such as at the neck (carotid artery), wrist (radial artery or ulnar artery), at the groin (femoral artery), behind the knee (popliteal artery), near the ankle joint ...

9. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   A heart attack can cause symptoms such as: Chest pain that often radiates to your left shoulder, neck, or arm. Abdominal pain. Shortness of breath. Fatigue. Pressure or heaviness in your chest ...