A member asked:

My heart rate jumps to 150-170 just from walking from car to house. get chest pain and out of breath. have had normal echo. why?

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Dr. James Burns answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Would need to know: A lot more of your history, and examine you including specific studies to suggest a reason and any corrective measures. Would suggest you have more than just an echocardiogram. Call your doctor for a complete exam. Your description is suggestive of a number of causes.

Answered 1/14/2014

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