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I have long qt and an icd place.recently i can feel my heart beat hard almost feels like it gets caught for a split second on top left rib cage. ?

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Ask your doctor: to interrogate your device and see if you are having arrhythmias that might be treatable with medications.

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

I have long qt and an icd place.recently i can feel my heart beat hard almost feels like it gets caught for a split second on top left rib cage. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

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