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Old 10-19-2010, 08:47 AM   #85
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Originally Posted by Wylie's Mom View Post
Yup....that's called a Holter Monitor...and it's used in humans too, when a rhythm diagnosis needs more than just an ECG. A Holter records/saves an ECG for 24 hours...and then it's read by the doc. It's also helpful to track any symptoms (record time/event) you see during the Holter period...so they can tie any symptoms to the rhythm.

ETA: Doggie with a Holter monitor.
Awww! I've worn a holter monitor before, but I didn't look nearly as cute in it as she does!
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