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Rest hr has become much lower(45)but it is nothing wrong with my heart. when should you worry about ventricular fibrillation or other scape ryhtms?

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Dr. Sergio Schabelman answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Dont worry: Is there is nothing wrong with your heart, you should not worry about heart rate of 45. I hope that as a healthy 21yo, you are not measuring your pulse often.

Dr Paudel and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/13/2014

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A member asked:

Rest hr has become much lower(45)but it is nothing wrong with my heart. when should you worry about ventricular fibrillation or other scape ryhtms?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sergio Schabelman answered

Dr Paudel and another doctor agreed

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