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What Does ECG Report Of Low Voltage In Precordial Leads Mean?

recently had a ablation for svt oct 29 since then i have had heart flutters, chest pain at times and my left leg has bothered me, had an venous ultrasound and xray yesterday, results not in yet, i wore a holter monitor 24hr 2 weeks ago, i have a echo on dec 22, on my results from my holter monitor it said i had sinus rhythum low voltage inprecordial leads abnormal what does this mean
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hello there

I understand your concern

low voltage in precordial leads is suggestive of pericardial effusion of the heart .. but may be seen in obese people also
Your cardiologist will be able to explain better

hope that helps
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What Does ECG Report Of Low Voltage In Precordial Leads Mean?

hello there I understand your concern low voltage in precordial leads is suggestive of pericardial effusion of the heart .. but may be seen in obese people also Your cardiologist will be able to explain better hope that helps