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Systemic Causes of Palpitations - Coggle Diagram
Systemic Causes of Palpitations
High Cardiac Output
Pregnancy: fatigue, shortness of breath, swelling of extremities
Arteriovenous fistula: swelling and pulsating mass.
Anemia: pale skin, fatigue, weakness, shortness of breath on exertion.
Fever: high body temperature, chills, bodyaches
Metabolic Conditions
Hypoglycemia: sweating, trembling, confusion, irritability
Pheochromocytoma: hypertension, sudden headache, sweating
Hyperthyroidism: Goiter, weight loss, heat intolerance, anxiety, restlessness
Electrolyte Imbalance
Hypomagnesemia: muscle tremors, seizers
Hypercalcemia: polyuria, polydispepsia, confusion,
Hypokalemia: muscle cramps, muscle weakness
Miscellaneous
Premenstural syndrome
Hyperventilation
Premenopausal syndrome
Hypovolemia-dehydration
Psychiatric causes
Generalized Anxiety
Major Depression
Panic disorde
Drug-induced
Alcohol, Caffeine, Cocaine, Amphetamines, Anticholinergics, Nitrates, Epinephrine