Question

Which of the following type of systems are not available for ambulatory ECG monitoring?

(a) Holter monitors

(b) Event Recorders

(c) Time Recorders

(d) Implantable Loop Recorders

This question was addressed to me in an interview for internship.

This interesting question is from Cardiotocograph topic in section Foetal Monitoring Instruments of Biomedical Instrumentation

Answer 1

The correct choice is (c) Time Recorders

For explanation I would say: Currently, the following four types of systems are available for ambulatory ECG monitoring: I) Holter Monitors II) Event Recorders III) Real-Time Continuous Cardiac Monitoring System IV) Implantable Loop Recorders.