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Can benign pvcs kill you?ekg and echocardiogram are normal. monitor shows less than 1% pvcs. problem is i feel them and anxiety is killing me
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No: They will not cause any harm beyond the anxiety that you feel when you worry about them.
Answered 11/29/2017
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No: There is plenty of data to show that isolated PVCS do not need treatment nor are they harmful. That your echo is Norma and u a have no structural heart disease further bodes well for u. Please undertake some relaxation exercises to calm your nerves
Answered 12/11/2014
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