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Cardiac event monitor
Introduction
A cardiac event monitor is a device used to monitor patients with transient cardiac symptoms. An example is the Transtelephonic Cardiac Event Monitor, this monitor contacts ECG technicians, via telephone, on a regular basis transmitting ECG rhythms for ongoing monitoring.
See also
See also
- Holter monitor
- Treadmill testing
- Tilt table studies
- Transtelephonic monitor
- Echocardiogram
- Esophageal electrophysiologic procedure
- Intracardiac electrophysiologic procedure
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