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A member asked:

Is it a mandatory to put me in the ppm once i get a complete heart block, even if it's only appears once in ecg? but i do have persistent 1st degree.

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Pacer: complete AV block usually means pacemaker. You should discuss with the doctors who know your status best.

Dr Rand agreed

Answered 3/23/2015

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