Citation
S. Mcclennen et al., Holter monitoring: Are two days better than one?, AM J CARD, 86(5), 2000, pp. 562
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Cardiovascular & Hematology Research
Journal title
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
ISSN journal
00029149
→ ACNP
Volume
86
Issue
5
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9149(20000901)86:5<562:HMATDB>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
The optimal duration of Holter monitoring (HM) to minimize costs and maximi
ze yield is unknown. In a retrospective review of 164 patients referred to
a tertiary care center for evaluation with 2 days of HM, we found that 48 h
ours was not cost effective when compared with the traditional 24-hour peri
od.