A racing heart post‐Pfizer/BioNTech BNT162b2

A racing heart post‐Pfizer/BioNTech BNT162b2

Palpitations is one of the most common side effects experienced post‐messenger‐RNA COVID‐19 vaccines. However, some patients experience significant symptoms and further workup needs to be considered. We present an interesting case of inappropriate sinus tachycardia in a fit gentleman who presented w...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of arrhythmia 2022-10, Vol.38 (5), p.827-830
Hauptverfasser: Teo, Hooi Khee, Ho, Kah Leng, Tan, Boon Yew, Ching, Chi Keong, Chong, Daniel Thuan Tee
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Sprache:eng
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Beta blockers
BioNTech BNT162b2
Blood pressure
Cardiac arrhythmia
Coronaviruses
COVID-19 vaccines
Electrocardiography
Heart rate
Immunization
inappropriate sinus tachycardia
palpitations
Patients
Physical fitness
Pulmonary arteries
Pulmonary embolisms
Sinuses
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Zusammenfassung:Palpitations is one of the most common side effects experienced post‐messenger‐RNA COVID‐19 vaccines. However, some patients experience significant symptoms and further workup needs to be considered. We present an interesting case of inappropriate sinus tachycardia in a fit gentleman who presented with worsening palpitations and elevated heart rate post‐first and ‐second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.
ISSN:1880-4276
1883-2148
DOI:10.1002/joa3.12773