What is Holter Monitoring?

Holter Monitoring is a non-invasive diagnostic test that continuously records your heart’s electrical activity (ECG) for 24 to 48 hours or longer. It helps detect irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) that may not appear during a standard ECG test.

Why is Holter Monitoring Done?

Dr. Pramod Joshi may recommend Holter Monitoring to:

• Detect irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias)
• Evaluate unexplained palpitations
• Monitor heart rate variability
• Assess dizziness or fainting episodes
• Check effectiveness of heart medications
• Detect silent heart issues

Benefits of Holter Monitoring

• Continuous heart monitoring over 24–48 hours
• Non-invasive and painless
• Detects intermittent heart rhythm issues
• Helps in accurate diagnosis
• Allows normal daily activities during testing

Procedure Overview

• Small electrodes are attached to your chest
• A portable device records heart activity continuously
• You carry on with your normal daily routine
• You may be asked to keep a diary of symptoms
• Data is analyzed after completion of monitoring

Is Holter Monitoring Safe?

Yes, Holter Monitoring is completely safe and does not involve any radiation. It is a routine test used worldwide for heart rhythm evaluation.

When Should You Get Holter Monitoring?

You may need this test if you experience:

• Palpitations or irregular heartbeat
• Dizziness or fainting spells
• Unexplained fatigue
• Chest discomfort
• Suspected arrhythmias

Expert Heart Monitoring by Dr. Pramod Joshi

Dr. Pramod Joshi is a highly experienced Interventional Cardiologist with over 22 years of expertise in advanced cardiac diagnostics. At Sai Hospital, Haldwani, he provides accurate Holter Monitoring services using modern equipment and a patient-focused approach.

Book Your Holter Test Today

Sai Hospital, Near Mukhani Chauraha, Haldwani

Monday to Saturday: 11 AM – 4 PM

Consult Dr. Pramod Joshi for reliable heart rhythm monitoring and expert care.