Will my BP affect ECG

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Asked for Male, 22 Years

Last week I had a pre employment medical check up. I have to go 12 hr fasting. I was afraid so my BP was high and heart rate too. BP was 169/95 and heart rate 104. Will it affect my ECG? Thanks for answering.

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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar

Interventional Cardiologist 13 yrs exp Aurangabad

ECG will show high heart rate. If your BP is just temporarily high it won't be reflected in ECG but I suggest you keep a regular watch on your BP to know if you really have high BP problem

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Dr. Sibashankar Kar Cardiothoracic Surgeon 14 yrs exp Bhubaneswar · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sibashankar Kar

Cardiothoracic Surgeon 14 yrs exp Bhubaneswar

It will so fast heart rate in ecg- in form os sinus tachycardia. Blood pressure if transient then no effect on ecg. Check your blood pressure few more times you may be hypertensive.

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