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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Premature ventricular contraction can occur due to activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the common risk factors are [[anxiety]], [[physiological stress]]etc. Patient with [[copper deficiency]] are also prone to [[PVC]]s. | Premature ventricular contraction can occur due to activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the common risk factors are [[anxiety]], [[physiological stress]] etc. Patient with [[copper deficiency]] are also prone to [[PVC]]s. | ||
==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mugilan Poongkunran M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Premature ventricular contraction can occur due to activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the common risk factors are anxiety, physiological stress etc. Patient with copper deficiency are also prone to PVCs.
Risk Factors
- Anxiety/Stress
- Chocolate
- Caffeine
- Calcium/magnesium imbalance
- Dehydration
- Alcohol
- Exercise
- Hormonal imbalance
- Hypercapnia (CO2 poisoning)
- Vagal hyperstimulation
- Lack of sleep/exhaustion
- Overeating
- Copper deficiency
- Monosodium glutamate (MSG)