Holter Monitor in Saskatoon, SK

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A Holter Monitor is a portable device that continuously records the heart's activity, including rhythm and rate, over a period of 24 to 48 hours. It helps in diagnosing irregular heartbeats and other cardiac conditions.

Your healthcare provider may recommend a Holter Monitor test if you experience symptoms like palpitations, dizziness, fainting spells, or irregular heartbeats. This test helps in identifying heart rhythm abnormalities.

Typically, you will wear a Holter Monitor for 24 to 48 hours, during which the device continuously records your heart's activity. It is important to follow your healthcare provider's instructions for the duration of the test.

During a Holter Monitor test, electrodes will be placed on your chest, and the device will be attached to your body. You will need to go about your normal activities while wearing the monitor, keeping a diary of any symptoms you experience.

Before the test, you may be advised to avoid activities that could interfere with the monitor's recording, such as getting the device wet. It is important to follow any specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider.