Howie Mandel attends the "Reign Over Me" premiere at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at New York University March 20, 2007 in New York City.
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CelebNews@Usmagazine.com! - Howie Mandel Hospitalized With Irregular Heartbeat; Leaves the Next Day

Howie Mandell was hospitalized in Canada with an irregular heartbeat on Monday, his publicist tells Usmagazine.com.

The 53-year-old host of Deal or Not Deal "is in the hospital being monitored for an irregular heartbeat but doctors expect him to be released and back to work tomorrow," his rep tells Us. "He did not have a heart attack."

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Toronto police Staff Sgt. Devin Kealey told the Canadian Press that officers were called to a downtown hotel with a report of a man with a medical condition shortly after 7 p.m. Monday.

Kealey confirmed the man was Mandel, and said he was conscious and breathing when officers arrived. Family members went with him to St. Michael's Hospital, Kealey told The Associated Press.

On Tuesday, his rep told Us: "Howie has been released from the hospital and will be back at work tomorrow. He appreciates everyones concern."

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