Holter Monitor Test in Rajaji Nagar, Bengaluru
Holter monitor is a battery operated device that you need to wear for some fixed amount of time as advised by doctor. The time for wearing a Holter monitoring system typically ranges from 24 to 72 hours. Holter can also be done for extended period.
ECG is a gold standard technique to detect arrhythmia in a 12 lead ECG there is a high chance of missing an arrhythmia as it may not occur during the ECG test.
How is Holter monitor test performed?
As it is a non-invasive procedure, it is completely painless and risk free. Nowadays the monitor can be placed by 'a technician at patient's home.Since it is a battery operated device, you need to avoid device coming into contact with water.
How to prepare for an Holter monitor test?
During the appointment, the technician will place the electrodes of the Holter monitor on your body. After this, you will be shown how to care for the device and what to do if the electrodes come out. That’s all! You will be given a diary to record every activity and symptom for the duration of the Holter Monitor test. The monitor itself can be carried in a pocket or a strap pouch.
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