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Occasional pvcs since age 19. i sometimes get them 2-10 minutes after an intense cardio workout, not during. studies say that's bad. how many =bad?

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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

Pvc's: there are no firm numbers. If your echo and stress test are fine, then no reason to worry at present

Answered 2/12/2015

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