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Can you're heart stop at anytime, or dose it need to have an issue or major proplem for it to stop???

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Dr. Volkan Tuzcu answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Sudden death : It needs to have a major issue however some major issues are so subtle and first symptom cloud be sudden death in some diseases ...

Answered 11/27/2017

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Always a reason: If your EKG and physical exam are not worrisome, and there is no family history of one of the uncommon sudden-death genetic diseases, just stop worrying. It won't happen unless you get major new disease -- heart attack or myocarditis. Get on with your life and cherish each day.

Answered 7/20/2015

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