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Are pvcs dangerous if your ekg, eco and 24 holter tests are normal? i get them now and then last 1 sec or so and increase with anxiety.

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PVCs: PVCs with an otherwise normal heart do not presage anything evil. There is no reason for anxiety. They are perhaps a reason to take good care of yourself with diet, exercise and adherence to recommendations from your doctors should anything additional be appropriate.

Answered 1/1/2015

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A member asked:

Are pvcs dangerous if your ekg, eco and 24 holter tests are normal? i get them now and then last 1 sec or so and increase with anxiety.

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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

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