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Can A Brain Damage Cause Irregular Heartbeats Post An Accident?

i have a delayed heartbeat followed by one great big thump . it has been going on for some time 10 years maybe . i am 50 . i was struck by a car when i was 3. i got brain damege . hit in head . am i looking at an early grave ? was diagnosed 2 years ago . on full disability
Wed, 3 Oct 2018
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Hi,

For your heart beat problem I suggest you investigate with EKG and if needed 2D echocardiography to diagnose any underlying cardiac cause if present.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Parth Goswami,
General & Family Physician
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Can A Brain Damage Cause Irregular Heartbeats Post An Accident?

Hi, For your heart beat problem I suggest you investigate with EKG and if needed 2D echocardiography to diagnose any underlying cardiac cause if present. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Parth Goswami, General & Family Physician