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What Does This Heart Pulse Of 90 Indicate?

Posted on Wed, 8 Jun 2016

Question: Hello XXXXXXX My father's 55 and has an average pulse of 90. Just wanted to know if thats normal???

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (4 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome. This is normal pulse and in his age everything less than 100 beats per minute should not worry you especially if he doesn't have symptoms such as chest pain or hypertension. Wish you good health. Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (20 minutes later)

He's an heart patient, and has gone thru Angioplasty once

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
He should do ecg

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome.
I still don't think this is emergency but you should see your GP and do ECG just to rule out some arrhythmias.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T