The Effect of Proton Pump Inhibition on Palpitations

Summary

Feeling of palpitations with no clear arrhythmia is frequently encountered in clinical practice. The majority of these patients have documented sinus rhythm even while having symptoms. Gastrointestinal association with such symptoms was first described by Ludwig von Roemheld (1871-1938).The investigators thought to investigate the effect of proton pump inhibition in patients with feeling of palpitations but no clear cause.

Timeline

Start

2017-05-20

Primary completion

2018-05-01

Completion

2018-06-01

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