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A member asked:

Is non significant pac with aberrancy a bad thing on a holter monitor?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

No: Not by itself. Many healthy folks have these. The big picture is what matters.

Answered 8/19/2013

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ECG (neg) echo stress (neg) holter monitor (pacs) dr said benign Notice pacs more when walking. Very stressed. Do I need more tests?

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Is it normal for everyone to have pvcs and pacs everyday? I had holter and 30 day event monitor- norm. Cta- norm. Heart ultra sound- norm!

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I get frequent PACs with raise in HR (exercise/sex). BP normal. Resting HR in 60's. Echo/EKG clear. Holter/30 day monitor show NSR w/ skipped beats. Some sinus tachycardia. No PACs before last year. Frequency gets worse as HR increases. Ideas?

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Holter Moniter results - HR 40-171bpm. Blocked P Waves, Junctional escape beats, PACs and triplets. Can you please explain what these mean?

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Hi I have recently had a holter moniter for 6 days which showed sinus rhythm throughout occasional pvcs and pacs and a few 1 degree heart blocks. Also isolated wenchebach at night could u help i am severely anxious that it's serious?

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