An unpleasant feeling of pounding, fluttering or any other irregular beating of the heart is described as palpitation. Palpitation could occur at irregular durations and with variable frequency, or could be continuous. Though the palpitations result from stress, anxiety, physical exercises in general, there yet could be serious medical conditions behind their occurrences.

What to expect?

Heart palpitations could have symptoms and causes that may vary from person to person as they are multiple. Due to the existing irregularities of the symptom, it gets difficult for the cause to be correctly detected. However the symptoms and causes of palpitation as per Jaipur’s best palpitation specialists include –

Symptoms

  • Sweating
  • Lightheadedness
  • Shortness of breath
  • Low blood pressure
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness

Causes

The treatment for palpitation varies with respect to the causes which could fall under the following categories –

  • Abnormal increase in circulatory volume resulting from anxiety, exercise, pregnancy, liver failure, beriberi, kidney disease and so on.
  • Irregular heartbeats or cardiac arrhythmia.
  • Sympathetic overdrive due to low red blood cell count, hypoxia, heart failure, low blood sugar etc.
  • Inappropriate stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system because of anxiety, stress, gastrointestinal distress etc.

Heart palpitations

With top palpitation doctors in Jaipur and state-of-the-art technology, Jaipur Heart and Multispecialty Centre provides patients with thorough check up and the best health care. Our palpitation physicians in Jaipur come backed up with expertise to ensure that the patients get the care and protection that they most deserve. It is only after detailed and precise test or diagnosis that they confirm if a patient requires further medical aid or not. Besides, they also advise patients for a healthy lifestyle so that any complication can be avoided in the future.

Some of the tests include ECG, Holter monitoring, Echocardiogram, event recording and so on. Our palpitation surgeons in Jaipur Heart and Multispecialty Centre also take into consideration a patient’s past medical history based on which they make medicinal recommendations.