Diagnostic Tests

Advanced cardiac diagnostic capabilities utilizing state-of-the-art technology

24-Hour Holter Monitor

A portable device that continuously records heart rhythms for 24 hours.

Who is it for?

  • Patients experiencing intermittent palpitations or fainting
  • Individuals with an irregular heartbeat
  • Patients needing long-term heart rhythm monitoring

Procedure

Electrodes are attached to the chest and connected to a small recording device worn by the patient for 24 hours.

Preparation

Shower before the test, as you cannot remove the monitor during the 24-hour period.

Benefits

  • Detects heart abnormalities that may not appear in a short ECG
  • Provides continuous monitoring in daily life
  • Aids in diagnosing arrhythmias

Potential Risks

  • No known risks

Duration

24 hours

Availability

Available on weekdays; appointment required.

Contact Information

Get in touch with our medical team

Location

Nairobi Hospital, Annex building next to Doctors Plaza

Phone

+254 (0) 722 964 288

Email

ehbvc2012@yahoo.com

Hours

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM