BIOMONITOR is a tiny device with a flexible antenna that adapts to your body’s natural shape. Your arm’s range of motion will probably be limited until the wound is completely healed.
Listen carefully to your physician and follow their instructions.Īt home, monitor how the incision is healing. The physician will close the incision with some medical tape or with a few stitches.Īfter the short and simple procedure, you may stay in the hospital overnight but usually leave the same day. BIOMONITOR remains in place underneath the skin. After the cardiac monitor is placed successfully, the physician will remove the injection tool. The physician will insert the heart monitor with a specially designed tool. To inject the BIOMONITOR, a physician will make a very small cut (11 mm long) in the upper chest. The procedure takes place in a hospital or medical office. The procedure to inject a BIOMONITOR is performed under local anesthesia and only takes a few minutes. This information is crucial to identify the cause of the symptoms you experience and decide on the best course of treatment. The physician will be able to see, whether and what kind of irregular heartbeats – arrhythmias – occur. The data is transmitted wirelessly via the BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring ® system, ultimately reaching your physician. They continuously record the heart’s rhythm and automatically detect any irregularities.
#Heart monitor skin
Implantable cardiac monitors, like the BIOMONITOR, are mini-electrocardiogram (ECG) devices which are implanted just under skin in the left chest area. What is an Implantable Cardiac Monitor (ICM)?
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