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Daughter has a vns had one since 2008 she showing signs on monitors and and now ekg for tachycardia since jan. can the vns be effecting heartrate?
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Slows HR: A VNS stimulator slows the heart rate by stimulating the bagel nerve directly. If there is tachycardia, the VNS is not working properly for some reason. Check with your CV surgeon who implanted the device to get a diagnostic evaluatio
Answered 7/12/2015
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