The Holter. a 24-Hour Cardiogram

When a person has symptoms of dizziness, light-headedness or passing out, his doctor must determine if it is from a serious problem with the brain, a metabolic problem such as an abnormal blood sugar, or the heart going too fast or too slow at times. Most of the time, fortunately, the cause is not serious.

One of the best ways to determine if the heart is involved is to wear a monitor for 24 hours,…