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My dad 75 yrs,no htn/diabetes, got palpitation at 8:am in office.having no stress/anxiety but had sleep lack before palpitation,any possible reason??
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Age as a risk factor: At your Dads age , arrhythmia ,specially Atrial Fibrillation is a common occurrence and needs to be pursued as it has potential serious consequences. At least a 24 hour Holter monitor is to be considered after a complete cardiovascular exam
Answered 6/28/2014
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