Sinus tachycardia as a psychosomatic phenomenon (clinical case)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29296/25877305-2021-04-11
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2021

A. Eremeev, Candidate of Medical Sciences Regional clinical hospital №2, Khabarovsk

A clinical case of a patient suffering from palpitations is considered. Sinus tachycardia, as the established cause of palpitations, was associated with a violation of the affective sphere, acting as a «psychosomatic phenomenon». Possible psychodynamic variants of sinus tachycardia are presented. Attention is focused on the differential diagnosis of sinus tachycardia and heterotopic arrhythmias.
Keywords: 
cardiology
sinus tachycardia
psychosomatic disorders
affective disorders

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