Background and Purpose: This scientific statement provides an interprofessional,
comprehensive review of evidence and recommendations for indications, duration, and …

The goals of electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring in hospital settings have expanded from
simple heart rate and basic rhythm determination to the diagnosis of complex arrhythmias …

Background—Although continuous electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring is ubiquitous in
hospitals, monitoring practices are inconsistent. We evaluated implementation of American …

Summary...... 929 1.6. Efficacy of Antiarrhythmic Therapy...... 929 1.7. Assessment of
Pacemaker and ICD Function...... 931 1.8. Monitoring for Myocardial Ischemia...... 932 1.8. 1 …

Improvements in solid-state digital technology have enhanced transtelephonic transmission
of electrocardiography (ECG) data and increased the accuracy of software-based analysis …

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of various ambulatory electrocardiographic monitors for
the diagnosis of arrhythmia-related disorders and to provide recommendations for their use …

The modern electrophysiology (EP) laboratory is a complex environment providing an array
of interventions for the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders and is a result of …

Background: General medical-surgical units struggle with how best to use cardiac monitor
alarms to alert nursing staff to important abnormal heart rates (HRs) and rhythms while …

OBJECTIVES: Current guidelines suggest that most patients who present to an emergency
department (ED) with chest pain should be placed on a continuous electrocardiographic …

This statement examines the relation of the resting ECG to its technology. Its purpose is to
foster understanding of how the modern ECG is derived and displayed and to establish …