ECG

What is ECG machine used for?

An ECG is a simple test that can be used to check your hearts electrical activity

and rhythm. Attached to the skin, sensors detect the electrical signals produced

by your heart beats. It is a painless test and can quickly detect any heart problems.

Portable ECG devices require that you rest your fingers on the sensors to obtain a

reading usually in 30 seconds.

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What is a Holter Monitor?

The Holter Monitor is a wearable device that records the heart's electrical activity continuously over 24 hours or longer. Electrodes are worn on the chest and abdomen and are connected by wires to th

What is the difference between EKG and ECG?

There is no difference, Both refer to the same procedure. However ECG is based on the English spelling and EKG is based on the German spelling.

What are heart Arrhythmias?

Heart arrhythmias are heart rhythm problems that happen when the electrical impulses that coordinate your heartbeats don't work properly, which causes your heart to beat too slow too fast or irregular