Tag Archives: Cardiac Equipment
07
May

Cardiac Equipment (Event Recorders, and Implantable Loop Recorders) to Diagnose Arrhythmias Part II of IV

By • May 7, 2013 • Cardiac Devices • Comments Off

Besides loop recorders, Holter monitors and 12 lead ECGs there are other cardiac diagnostic devices that a physician can use to evaluate patients suspected of having an arrhythmia. Event Recorder: An event monitor or non-looping event recorder usually come in the shape of a credit card and unlike loop recorders, these units do not have [...]

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23
Apr

Cardiac Equipment (ECGs, Loop Recorders and Holter Monitors) to Diagnose Arrhythmias Part I of IV

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There are many common diagnostic equipment that a physician uses to evaluate patients suspected of having an arrhythmia. Electrocardiogram (ECG): An ECG is the most basic tool used to evaluate patients with a suspected arrhythmia.  It is usually the initial test performed because it is the least invasive test.  An ECG detects and records the [...]

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