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What does no significant abnormalities mean on a holter monitor? does it suggest ectopic beats and nothing else?

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Benign: It is quite common and normal to have some abnormal beats seen on a holter monitor. The most common abnormalities are ectopic beats.

Answered 8/31/2013

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When are palpitations dangerous? I've had over 100 ecg tests. 2x echo tests. 2x 24 hour holter monitor. All normal. Dr says I only have ectopic beats. Never had longer monitor. Palpitations feel strong recently. Can these kill me?

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I had a dual chamber pacemaker placed on 3/8/21. Placed due to bradycardia and syncope. After placement I had many ectopic beats. A 24 hour Holter monitor was placed and the results were normal sinus rhythm with very frequent ectopic beats. Normal?

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I felt one Ectopic heartbeat during exercise. Are ectopic heartbeats during exercise cause for concern? My holter monitor and echo came back normal?

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I get ectopic heartbeats I have a normal echo and holter monitor im 21 what could be causing my ectopics?

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I am experiencing heart palpitations during weight lifting. I had a holter monitor done that showed ectopics during exercise. can I continue lifting?

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