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Heart Disease (Expert Forum)
Relation betn. palpitations and LVH
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Relation betn. palpitations and LVH
by Janale, Dec 10, 1999 12:00AM
Is there a relation between PVCs and LVH or cardiomyopathy?
What causes what? Thank you.
Randolph
What causes what? Thank you.
Randolph
Doctor's Answer
by CCF CARDIO MD - DLB, Dec 10, 1999 12:00AM
Cardiomyopathy, and LVH to a much lesser extent, can predispose to PVCs. This is because the abnormal heart structure predisposes to abnormal electrical activity.
