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I had a holter monitor due to palpitations and the cardiologist's report says rare isolated supraventricular ectopy, what's the cause?

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Dr. George Mathew answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Could be normal: Avoid smoking, and caffeine!

Answered 9/9/2019

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