RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Premature ventricular contractions: Reassure or refer? JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO Cleve Clin J Med FD Cleveland Clinic SP 524 OP 530 DO 10.3949/ccjm.83a.15090 VO 83 IS 7 A1 Akdemir, Baris A1 Yarmohammadi, Hirad A1 Alraies, M. Chadi A1 Adkisson, Wayne O. YR 2016 UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/83/7/524.abstract AB When patients present with palpitations, the primary care physician can perform the initial evaluation and treatment for premature ventricular contractions (PVCs). Many patients need only reassurance and do not need to see a cardiologist.