Incidence and prevalence of hypertension in 18–40‐year‐old patients referred for palpitations with normal cardiac monitor findings

Incidence and prevalence of hypertension in 18–40‐year‐old patients referred for palpitations with normal cardiac monitor findings

Abstract Sixteen percent of patients referred for cardiology evaluation are found to have no cause for palpitations. Studies show that hypertension intricately influences “heart rate” and “contractility,?” the key components of “palpitation.” While the prevalence of hypertension is 22.4% in 18–39‐ye...

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Main Authors: Christopher Wasco, Zeryab Khan, Aimee Willett, Andrew Volio, Cody Carter, Aditya Kesari, Shaili Kothari, Andrew Scheidemantel, Katelyn Bennett, Jessalyn Schafer, Marie Lockhart, Nagesh Chopra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-06-01
Series:The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Subjects:
community‐based studies
hypertension—general
left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) hypertension/arrhythmias
primary care issues
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14813

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14813

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