Implantable loop recorder
| Implantable loop recorder | |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Insertable cardiac monitor |
| Purpose | record heart electrical activity |
An implantable loop recorder (ILR), also known as an insertable cardiac monitor (ICM), is a small device that is implanted under the skin of the chest for cardiac monitoring, to record the heart's electrical activity for an extended period.[1]
- ^ Implantable Loop Recorder (ILR) System Archived 2020-07-31 at the Wayback Machine, with illustrations, Aurora Health Care