Premature Ventricular Contraction
A premature ventricular contraction is an early heartbeat that originates in the ventricles, the lower chambers of the heart. It is a common type of rhythm disturbance and often occurs in people without underlying heart disease.
Symptoms that may appear: a sensation of a skip or flutter in the chest, palpitations, or the perception that the heart pauses for a moment; in some people it goes unnoticed.
Which specialist treats it? The cardiologist evaluates the heart rhythm through appropriate studies; in children, the pediatric cardiologist is involved.
When to seek care? If the palpitations are frequent or accompanied by dizziness, shortness of breath, or fainting, it is advisable to discuss it with a professional for an appropriate heart evaluation.
Data on 12 doctors who treat premature ventricular contraction
Specialties that treat premature ventricular contraction
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in premature ventricular contraction
Dr. Abel Alberto Pavía López
Dr. Mauricio Enrique Zaragoza Perez
Dra. Olga Galván Montiel
Dr. Juan Manuel Arce González
Dr. Jorge Escudero de la Peña
Dra. Olga Eugenia Martínez Garza
Dr. Alvaro Contreras Villaseñor
Dr. Gerardo Maza Juárez
Dr. Santiago Raymundo Nava Townsend
Dr. Pedro Becerra González
Dr. Norberto Matadamas Hernandez
Dr. Dorian Iván Núñez Blanquet
Dr. René Narváez David
Dr. Efren Montane Lira
Dr. Sergio Mario Ferez Santander
Dr. Wylson Emmanuel Lopez Echeverria
Dr. Pedro Gerardo Dávila
Dr. Hector Manuel Castellanos villagran
Dr. David García Rubí
Dr. Axel García Poisot
Frequently asked questions
What is premature ventricular contraction?
A premature ventricular contraction is an early heartbeat that originates in the ventricles, the lower chambers of the heart. It is a common type of rhythm disturbance and often occurs in people without underlying heart disease.
Which doctor treats premature ventricular contraction?
Premature Ventricular Contraction is usually treated by specialists in cardiologist, pediatric cardiologist, pediatric cardiologist.