Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Sudden death from arrhythmia a risk to healthy individuals as well as those w/cad and/or prior mis? correlation between pvcs & sudden death risk?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
PVCs: PVCs signal risk in those with known coronary artery and or heart muscle disease. Otherwise normal patients who happen to have PVCs do not seem to have an increased risk of an event signalled by the PVCs.
Answered 10/23/2014
3.6k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Can low blood sugar / extreme hunger cause PVCs and heart arrhythmias?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Random pvc's w reg heart r. Norm stress tread and echo. Two diff ef's 76% and 69% is this normal? Can a norm echo rule out cad?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I live in altitude of 600ft. Traveling to AZ where altitudes range from 2000ft +. I have tachycardia, pvcs, and other sinus arrhythmias. Safe?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Keep having many pvcs on EKG but no arrhythmia. I'm on toprol (metoprolol). Why is this?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
30/F/overweight. No health conditions except anxiety. No family history of heart issues. Suffering with PVCS/sinus arrhythmia. Blood pressure/ekg/echo all normal. 200mg sertraline, 10mg buspirone, 2.5mg bisoprolol. Will my heart stop? I'm scared?
Will aerobic activities help someone who suffers from CAD which results in cardiac arrhythmias?
Chances of having arrhythmia caused by CAD only nine months after clean echo and cardiolite study. Also, no significant lifestyle changes since then.
I'm in AF, also CAD. to eliminate the arrhythmia,whether the LA Appendix tied or cut ( removed) ??
I have crohns/colitis. My blood results r high RDW sd49.7 & RDW cv15.5. hct 33.8 mchc 30.5 hgb10.3.Should I worry about CAD w/ pvcs? Stress test soon.
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
