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Sinus bradycardia otherwise normal ekg, the slow heart rate something to be concerned with ian not an athlete 6"2 201 slim exercise regime

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Dr. Elden Rand answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Expected.: An asymptomatic resting sinus bradycardia in an athletically fit individual is a normal expectation.

Answered 4/27/2018

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