palpitation

Basic Information

Description
Palpitation is a cardiovascykar system symptom characterized by an abnormal awareness of the beating of the heart,whether it is too slow, too fast, irregular, or at its normal frequency when excited by violent exertion, strong emotion, or disease.
Identifier
SYMP_0000530
Notation
SYMP:0000530
Category
symptoms
Synonyms
  • abnormal heart beats
Database Cross-References
  • ICD9CM_2005:785.1
  • UMLS_CUI:C0030252
  • UMLS_ICD9CM_2005_AUI:A0004066

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