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Can panic attack cause heart rate in the 180's?
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See below: Panic attacks can cause your heart rate to go up. HR=180s is really high and other causes of this elevated HR need to be ruled out. You should see your PCP and/or a cardiologist for further workup.
Answered 10/5/2018
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