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Can an arrhythmia be detected by blood pressure...or a simple listening of the heart in a doctors office?
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Arrhythmia: if an arrhythmia is present when you are examined, it can confirm an arrhythmia is present. Usually an ECG record of the rhythm is needed to identify the specific arrhythmia
Answered 10/1/2014
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