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Hi can u have a vt or vf episod for 10 sec and then ur heart goes back to normal with reacuring episodes hard to detect from cadio doc all test done.

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Certainly not VF: As this is usually fatal. Talk to your cardiologist.

Answered 2/4/2013

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A member asked:

Hi can u have a vt or vf episod for 10 sec and then ur heart goes back to normal with reacuring episodes hard to detect from cadio doc all test done.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rick Koch answered

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