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HOLTER MONITORING

WHAT IS HOLTER MONITORING?

Holter monitoring is a non-invasive diagnostic test that records the electrical activity of the heart over an extended period, typically 24 to 48 hours or longer. This test involves wearing a portable device known as a Holter monitor or using a patch electrode which continuously records your heart's rhythm, allowing Cardiologists to detect irregularities and better understand your heart's function.

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who needs HOLTER MONITORING?

Holter monitoring is typically recommended for individuals who are experiencing or are at risk of certain heart-related issues like

  1. Arrhythmias: Patients with suspected arrhythmias, which are irregular heart rhythms, may require Holter monitoring. Common arrhythmias include atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, ventricular tachycardia, and bradycardia. Holter monitoring helps detect and document these irregular heart rhythms.
  2. Palpitations: Individuals who frequently experience palpitations, which are sensations of rapid, irregular, or skipped heartbeats, can benefit from Holter monitoring. The monitor records heart rhythms during these episodes to identify the underlying cause.
  3. Dizziness or Lightheadedness: If a patient experiences unexplained dizziness or lightheadedness, Holter monitoring can provide valuable insights into whether these symptoms are linked to abnormal heart rhythms.
  4. Chest Pain: For patients with unexplained chest pain, especially if it may be related to heart conditions, Holter monitoring can help identify any rhythm abnormalities that might be contributing to the symptoms.
  5. Fainting (Syncope): People who have experienced unexplained fainting spells may need Holter monitoring. Fainting can result from various causes, including arrhythmias, and Holter monitoring can help determine if an irregular heart rhythm is the underlying cause.
  6. Evaluation of Medication Efficacy: Holter monitoring is sometimes used to assess the effectiveness of medication or other treatments in managing heart conditions. It helps healthcare providers evaluate how well a patient's heart is responding to therapy.
  7. Risk Assessment: In some cases, Holter monitoring is used as a preventive measure to assess the risk of arrhythmias or other heart-related issues, especially in patients with a family history of heart disease.
  8. Post-Cardiac Procedures: After certain cardiac procedures, such as pacemaker implantation or catheter ablation, Holter monitoring may be used to monitor the patient's heart rhythms to ensure the success of the procedure and detect any post-operative issues.


Holter monitoring is  valuable tool because it provides continuous, long-term data on heart rhythms, making it particularly useful for capturing irregularities that may not be detected during a brief visit to the doctor's clinic. It helps Cardiologists to diagnose, evaluate, and manage heart conditions, ultimately leading to more effective treatment and improved patient outcomes. 

what happens during a HOLTER MONITORING?

  • During a Holter monitoring test, our technician or nurse will attach several small electrodes (sticky patches with wires) to your chest. These electrodes are connected to the Holter monitor, which is typically worn in a pouch around your neck or on your belt. 
  • Nowadays we prefer to use Holter patches which typically stick to the skin below your left collar bone. The patch is synced to a mobile application which allows seamless transfer of your continuous ECG data without the use of any wires. 
  • The monitor or the patch continuously records your heart's electrical activity for the prescribed duration, typically 24 to 48 hours.
  • You'll be asked to keep a diary of your activities and symptoms while wearing the monitor. 

CARE to be taken during holter monitoring

  • Avoid getting the monitor wet, so you should refrain from bathing or swimming while wearing it.
  • Continue with your normal daily activities to help capture any irregular heart rhythms during different scenarios.
  • Keep a detailed record of any symptoms you experience, including the time they occur and what you were doing at the time.
  • Follow any specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

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