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Scheduled for an ablation to fix what they " think" is svt. it's never been recorded as that before but i get a racing heart at times. yes or no?

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

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SVT?: Ask your doctor if they monitored you will enough at this point with haltors or events recorder to confirm one type versesw another?

Dr Chilakapati agreed

Answered 3/16/2014

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A member asked:

Scheduled for an ablation to fix what they " think" is svt. it's never been recorded as that before but i get a racing heart at times. yes or no?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

Dr Chilakapati agreed

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