Channel: York Cardiology

Category: Education

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Description: Patients with heart rhythm disturbances often need ECG monitoring which requires them to come to hospital. In the COVID era the last thing a patient wants is to come to hospital unneccesarily. In this video i discuss why the most common method to detect heart rhythm disturbances (The Holter monitor) is not very useful at all and how new technology can markedly increase the pickup rate without exposing the patient to COVID-19