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Implantable loop recorder | |
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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]