Nouran Hishmat

Palpitations in children and adolescents in the emergency department: a state-of-the-art narrative review of arrhythmia risk, diagnostic strategy, and disposition

BACKGROUND: Palpitations are not an uncommon complaint in the paediatric emergency department, causing significant anxiety for families concerned about serious heart disease. However, most cases are benign, often stemming from normal physiological responses like fever or anxiety....