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A member asked:
Difference between pvcs and sev?i get about 1 or 2 that i can feel a day. heart monitor showed they are sev not pvcs. cardio doc says i'm ok.
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Harmless: Most normal people have some PVCs or SVEs. These are premature beats coming from the lower or upper chambers of the heart respectively. They are not indications of heart disease. Please do not think that you have developed a heart problem. I agree with your Cardiologist that you are OK.
Answered 4/29/2015
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