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I had pvc"c and pac"s on my holter- is it dangerous? what is it?

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Dr. Nishant Kalra answered

Specializes in Cardiology

No: No it's not dangerous to have PVC or pac but it's more bothersome if very frequent.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Dr. Volkan Tuzcu answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Pvc: They are not always dangerous. There are several factors which determines whether they are dangerous or not. Best to ask your doctor

Answered 7/11/2015

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A member asked:

I had pvc"c and pac"s on my holter- is it dangerous? what is it?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Nishant Kalra answered

Dr. Volkan Tuzcu answered

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