Syncope in Children: Is Rhythm Holter Monitoring Necessary?

Holter monitoring is useful.

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Holter monitoring for syncope: diagnostic yield in different patient groups and impact on device implantation.

BACKGROUND Holter monitoring is routinely used in patients referred for the evaluation of syncope, but its diagnostic value in different patient groups is unclear, as is its impact on device implantation (pacemaker or cardioverter-defibrillator). AIM To determine the diagnostic yield of Holter monitoring in the routine evaluation of syncope, and its impact on subsequent device implantation. ...

HOLTER MONITORING IN DIGITALIS - PROVOKED ARRHYTHMIAS 555 The Role of Holter Monitoring in Detecting

Certain arrhythmias detected on the electrocardiogram are considered to be reliable indicators of digitalis intoxication. We have evaluated the incidence of these arrhythmias on 24-hour electrocardiographic monitoring (Holter monitoring) in 69 consecutive patients who had serum levels of digoxin determined within 24 hours of the onset of continuous electrocardiographic monitoring. According to ...

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The history of clinical Holter Monitoring.

Presented here is a 40-year review of Del Mar Avionics’ Medical Systems Division, highlighting the company’s clinical application teamwork with members of the International Society of Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology and other cardiologists worldwide to develop and apply its novel long-term clinical ambulatory heart monitoring instrumentation for reporting and managing abnormal rhythm a...