SA RA If those skipped beats get too bad, ask for a 24 hour monitor to see how many of them you are having. If they get to be 15% of your heart beats, then go see Dr. W. Saliba at Cleveland Clinic. He fixed mine - I was having... Read more.
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15 years ago (April 2, 2011)
Hi I was reading your journal. I am nine months post mittral valve repair and still have missed beats. I had them before surgery along with extra beats, and I thought that would go away, but it doesn't look like it will. It is very distracting at times. I am... Read more.
Sa Ra
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15 years ago (April 1, 2011)
Sa Ra,
I also underwent mitral repair about 15 weeks ago and I also get an occassional extra beat. My cardiologist said the same to me; inconsequential.
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Terry T.
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