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How CGM can assist in managing cardiac conditions?

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In this dynamic metropolis where health is paramount, innovative solutions are needed to combat this growing health challenge. One such solution that's revolutionizing cardiac care is   Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) . Originally devised for diabetes management,   CGM   is now emerging as a game-changer in our holistic approach to addressing cardiac conditions.   Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)   has emerged as a groundbreaking technology that not only aids in diabetes management but also plays a pivotal role in the holistic approach to managing cardiac conditions. Understanding CGM This innovative technology involves the use of a small sensor, typically worn on the skin, to monitor glucose levels in real-time. It continuously measures glucose levels in the interstitial fluid just beneath the skin, providing a comprehensive view of how blood sugar levels fluctuate throughout the day and night. How It's Done 1.  Sensor Placement :  A tiny, inco...

The Convenience of Holter Monitoring

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In the bustling and vibrant region of Delhi NCR, where life never seems to slow down, health should always be a top priority. In this fast-paced environment, access to quality healthcare services is crucial, especially when it comes to cardiac health. That's where  Delhi Cardio  comes into play, offering a range of cardiac diagnostic services including  Holter monitoring ,  ELR test , and  ABPM test  right at your doorstep. In this blog, we'll focus on the incredible convenience of Holter monitoring provided by  Delhi Cardio  and how it's revolutionizing cardiac care in the region. What is Holter Monitoring? Holter monitoring, often referred to as a  Holter test , is a non-invasive diagnostic tool used to monitor the electrical activity of your heart continuously. It involves wearing a small, portable device called a  Holter test  for 24 to 48 hours while you go about your daily activities. This device records your heart's electrica...

Understanding the Difference Between Lead and Leadless Holter Monitors

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Introduction When it comes to cardiac monitoring, Holter tests are an essential tool for diagnosing various heart conditions. However, not all Holter monitors are created equal. In this blog, we'll explore the difference between traditional lead or wire Holter monitors and the more advanced leadless or wireless Holter monitors. Understanding these distinctions can help you make informed decisions about your cardiac health and the type of Holter monitor you should choose. The Basics of Holter Monitoring Holter monitoring is a valuable diagnostic technique used to continuously record a patient's heart activity over an extended period, typically 24 hours. This extended monitoring period allows doctors to detect irregular heart rhythms, evaluate the effectiveness of medications, and uncover hidden cardiac issues. Lead or Wire Holter Monitor Traditional Holter monitors, often referred to as lead or wire Holter monitors, have been in use for many years. These monitors work by attachi...

Exploring the Benefits of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM)

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At Delhi Cardio, we are dedicated to empowering you with the knowledge to take control of your health. In this blog we’ll discuss about the Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM), Discover the profound significance of ABPM in understanding your blood pressure, cardiovascular wellness, and overall quality of life. We offer our valuable diagnostic service at our state-of-the-art centers across   Delhi NCR, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram . What is ABPM? ABPM  also known as  Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring , it’s a non-invasive and highly effective diagnostic procedure which aims to provide a complete profile of your blood pressure patterns throughout the day and night. Unlike traditional in-clinic blood pressure measurements, which only offer isolated data points, but  ABPM  offers a comprehensive and real world view of your blood pressure’s behaviour as you go about your daily activities, which include work, sleep, exercise and leisure. Benefits of ABPM:- 1. Un...