Arrhythmias Part One: Palpitations

In this episode Dr Bill Jamieson kick starts a series of podcasts on Arrhythmias by looking at the well patient presenting with palpitations.

We cover:

• Red flags in the presentation of a patient with palpitations
• The approach to assessing the ECG with 'WOBBLER' 
• The key parts of the history not to miss
• Examination and investigations
• Arranging follow-up (and deciding if it is needed) for our patient  

Here is the RCEM Learning page on 'Palpitations'

Here is our Take Visually for this episode

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Our second Arrhythmia episode on Bradyarrhythmia can be found here