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What is a holter monitor?
holter monitor records the irregular activity of a heart
When was holter monitor invented?
1949
What is the medical term meaning diagnostic technique that records the patient's heart rates and rhythms over a 24-hour period?
Holter monitoring is the use of technology to record a patient's heart rate and rhythm over a day long period or more. It allows the patient to go about normal activities during this monitoring.
What is a name for a portable machine that records the heartbeat?
Holter Monitor
What does VPB's mean on a holter monitor report?
Ventricular premature beat
How many electrode are there for a holter monitor?
5 or 7 leads on cassette or digital
What purpose does a Holter monitor serve?
The Holter monitor is a device attached to the body to monitor heart activity. It is worn for a period of time and records and monitors the heart for abnormal rhythms as well as other cardiac disorders. The long period of time helps find problems that a shorter test may not pick up.
What is Holter monitoring?
continuous monitoring of the electrical activity of a patient's heart muscle (electrocardiography ) for 24 hours, using a special portable device called a Holter monitor.
What does a resting heart rate of 114 mean in a 14 year old girl?
holter monitor study??
Which diagnostic procedure requires the patient to wear a portable electrocardiograph for 24 hours?
Holter monitor test
What does a holter monitor test do?
A Holter monitor is a 3 lead (wire) EKG. It constantly monitors your heart and either records everything for 24-48 hours or records for longer but just saves abnormal portions. If is used to see if the heart is having abnormal heart rhythms.
How much does a Holter monitor test cost?
The cost of a Holter monitor test can vary depending on the healthcare provider, location, and insurance coverage. Without insurance, the cost can range from $300 to $1000 or more in some cases. It's best to check with your healthcare provider or insurance company for specific pricing information.
