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Hi doctor, My ECG shows "synus rythem with premature ventricular contractions. What does it mean? Is it dangerous?
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Hi, premature ventricular beats are extrabeats of ventricle that disturb normal rythm of heart. There are many causes for pvc.some pvcs are benign nothing to worry while some are malignant which needs medical attention.Avoid smoking and extra caffeine.pvc are common.pls share Ur ecg and your age
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