What is the relationship between a heart monitor and an EKG?

by | Oct 18, 2023

“Heart monitor” is a general term for a device used to monitor the electrical activity of the heart. It can include various types of devices, such as Holter monitors, event monitors, implantable cardiac monitors (ICMs), wearable tech and mobile EKG devices...

EKG vs ECG: What is the difference?

by | Oct 17, 2023

“EKG” and “ECG” refer to the same medical test: the electrocardiogram. The difference between the two terms lies primarily in the language and terminology used in different regions. ECG (Electrocardiogram): This term is more commonly used in...