A 48-year-old member asked:

What do you advise if i'm currently on medication for paroxsymal atrial tachycardia but have been experiencing fluttering and pain in chest for 3 days?

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Dr. Sergio Schabelmananswered

Cardiology 50 years experience

Adjust meds: You need to contact your cardiologist or electrophysiologist as your medications may need to be adjusted

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A 70-year-old female asked:

I was scheduled for atrial flutter ablation but doctor was unable to induce the flutter. Heart healthy other than angry spot on right atrium . Suggests metropolol. Flutter was seen on ILR. now believes it was actually atrial tachycardia. Right?

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Have done echo heart, ecg, stresstest, chest xray, doc found ectopic atrial tachycardia.It doesn't xplain my pain and high pulse when eat not present?

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