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15 Year Old Feeling Raised Heart Beat. Normal Chest X-ray And EKG. Sibling Died From Ventricular Crib. Worried
my 15 year old daughter has been feeling her heart racing lately of n on. Then at dinner last night she had pain then heart racing. Went er heart rate was 115 her BP was 143/90 something. They did ekg chest X-ray and blood work all were normal. Her brother died at 13 hear was born with transposition of great Arteries . He died fro ventricular crib. Abby was tested two years in a row for long qt and tests were fine. Why is she having g pain?
Sat, 9 Mar 2013
visit a cardiologist,she might need a holter ecg to diagnose some some abnormal rhythm of the heart which is missed in conventional ecg
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