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Can irregular heart beats be caused by gastric problems?

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Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Yes: Irregular heart beat and rhythm can be induced by heartburn and other GI problems. Has been confirmed on simultaneous 24 h EKG and 24 h esophageal pH probe (tests acidity).

Answered 1/31/2020

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NO: Gastric problem should not cause irregular heart beats unlessyou are also very excited.

Answered 3/3/2018

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