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I was told yesterday i have very frequent multi focal pvcs, burden 12-16% i was also told before xmas that my echo showed i have a bicuspid aortic valve. i am due my heart mri next week. how dangerous are the pvcs with a heart defect?

Q: i was told yesterday i have very frequent multi focal pvcs, burden 12-16% i was also told before xmas that my echo showed i have a bicuspid aortic valve. i am due my heart mri next week. how dangerous are the pvcs with a heart defect?

: Having a bicuspid valve shouldn’t increase the “danger” of your underlying arrhythmia. But of course you should be communicating with your cardiologist if you have concerns or questions.

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Having a bicuspid valve shouldn’t increase the “danger” of your underlying arrhythmia. But of course you should be communicating with your cardiologist if you have concerns or questions.

Answered 1/25/2023

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A member asked:

I was told yesterday i have very frequent multi focal pvcs, burden 12-16% i was also told before xmas that my echo showed i have a bicuspid aortic valve. i am due my heart mri next week. how dangerous are the pvcs with a heart defect?

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