holter monitor

product summary

At Portea, we offer a comprehensive range of healthcare services designed to provide convenient and reliable care in the comfort of your own home. Our services include professional nursing care, doctor consultations, physiotherapy sessions, and dedicated caretakers. 

We understand the importance of accurately monitoring your heart’s activity, which is why we provide state-of-the-art digital Holter monitors. These compact and battery-powered devices go beyond routine electrocardiograms (EKGs) by capturing continuous, high-quality ECG readings, allowing your doctor to gather comprehensive information about your heart’s rate and rhythm. 

With Portea, you can get Holter monitors for rent or purchase them to protect you and your loved ones. 

• MODEL-TRAK 48
• BRAND-BPL
• CATEGORY- CARDIAC
• DIMENSIONS-68mmX53mmX16mm.
• WEIGHT- 42 grams (excluding battery)

description

At Portea, we specialize in renting Holter monitors for purchase, along with a wide range of healthcare services. From home nursing care to doctor consultations and physiotherapy sessions, we focus on delivering exceptional quality, comfort, reliability, and ease of operation to meet your unique needs.

Quality is at the forefront of our approach. Our innovative design incorporates advanced features into the ECG Holter, ensuring accurate signal processing. With a sample rate of 2000 Hz and the ability to record 12 channels with just five wire leads, our ECG Holter provides exceptional signal quality comparable to that of resting ECG recording devices.

Patient comfort is a priority for us. Our design allows for optional data recording with only four wire leads, providing a 3-channel ECG experience. Rest assured, our 12-channel recording yields the same pulse information as a resting ECG recording device, ensuring a comfortable and reliable monitoring experience.

We take pride in our team of skilled Biomedical Engineers who conduct tests in the comfort of your home and assist in generating comprehensive reports. These reports can be conveniently shared online with both patients and clinicians, ensuring seamless communication and effective healthcare management.

features

• Compact and Lightweight
• Fully Programmable, High Fidelity, High-Quality Performance
• 12-Lead/ 3 Channel Two Work Modes
• Lower Power Consumption
• Removable SD Card
• LCD Display
• Pacemaker Detection
• Two Optional Modes of ECG Data Transfer

specification

• Fully Programmable, High Fidelity, High-Quality Performance: Sample rate up to 1024 samples per second/ no data compression.
• 12-Lead/ 3 Channel Two Work Modes: Two work modes are available: 10 Wire Patient Cable(12 Leads), 5 Wire Patient Cable/ 7 Wire Patient Cable(3 Lead).
• Lower Power Consumption: Powered by an AAA-size alkaline/ NiMH battery > 48 hours.
• Removable SD Card:2GB SD card records up to 48 hours of the 12-lead ECG at 1024 SPS.
• LCD Display: Provides on-demand ECG view/ confirms programming instructions/ visual confirmation of patient hook-up.
• Pacemaker Detection: Can detect the small, narrow pulses from the pacemaker.
• Two Optional Modes of ECG Data transfer: Connected directly with PC through a USB connector embedded in the recorder/removable SD card

Also Know About:

• Equipment Lease Agreement

faqs

1. What is the Holter monitor test for?

A Holter monitor test detects and assesses irregular heartbeats, also known as arrhythmias. This test is recommended when a conventional electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) does not provide sufficient information about the heart’s condition. 

The Holter monitor continuously records the heart’s activity over a specific period, typically 24 to 48 hours, allowing doctors to analyze the data and identify any abnormalities or potential risks associated with the heart’s rhythm. It is a valuable diagnostic tool for evaluating heart health and determining appropriate treatment plans.

2. What should you avoid with a Holter?

When you wear a Holter monitor, it is essential to avoid specific devices and situations that can interfere with the signal and potentially distort the test results. Specifically, it is advisable to prevent devices such as microwaves, electric blankets, electric toothbrushes, electric razors, and metal detectors. 

If it is necessary to pass through a metal detector, try to walk through it at an average pace to minimize any potential disruptions to the monitor’s signal. By avoiding these potential sources of interference, you can help ensure accurate and reliable results from your Holter monitor test.

3. What are the risks of using a Holter monitor?

The risks associated with using a Holter monitor are generally rare. Prolonged application of the adhesive electrode patches used with the monitor may cause skin irritation or tissue breakdown at the application site. However, these instances are uncommon. 

It’s important to note that specific medical conditions or individual factors can vary, which may introduce additional risks. It’s recommended to consult with a healthcare professional who can provide personalized guidance and address any concerns regarding the use of a Holter monitor based on your specific situation.

4. Can a Holter detect heart failure?

While a Holter monitor is primarily used to detect irregular heartbeats or arrhythmias, it can indirectly provide insights into the presence of heart failure. By monitoring the heart’s performance and capturing any abnormalities in heart rhythm, a doctor can assess the overall functioning of the heart. 

While the Holter monitor cannot diagnose heart failure directly, it can indicate potential signs or symptoms that warrant further evaluation. Therefore, it plays a valuable role in the diagnostic process by providing crucial information to healthcare professionals when assessing a patient’s heart health.

5. How long does Holter monitor results take?

After wearing the Holter monitor for the designated test period, typically 24 to 48 hours, you must return it to the technician. The technician will then process the recorded data of your heart activity, taking into account any notes you made in the accompanying diary. The final report will be prepared and shared with your doctor. Typically, you can expect to receive the results of the Holt