Holter Monitoring is a continuous ECG recording used to track heart activity for 24 to 48 hours or longer. It helps detect irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) that may not appear in a standard ECG.
✔ A small, portable ECG device is attached to the chest using electrodes.
✔ The device records heart activity continuously while the patient carries out daily activities.
✔ The recorded data is analyzed to detect abnormal heart rhythms, skipped beats, or silent arrhythmias.
✔ Patients may be asked to note symptoms like dizziness, palpitations, or chest pain in a diary.
✔ Detects irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias).
✔ Evaluates symptoms like dizziness, fainting, or palpitations.
✔ Monitors heart activity after a heart attack or cardiac procedure.
✔ Assesses effectiveness of heart medications or pacemaker function.
✔ Patients with unexplained palpitations, dizziness, or fainting episodes.
✔ Individuals with suspected arrhythmias or abnormal ECG results.
✔ Patients with pacemakers needing function assessment.
✔ Those recovering from heart conditions or procedures.