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Implantable Loop Recorders

ILRs: About
Syncope
Indications
Class I
•high-risk patients where complete evaluation did not demonstrate a cause of syncope (A)
•Early evaluation phase of recurrent syncope where
-No need for immediate action/hospitilisation (A)
-There is likely to be a recurrence in device battery longevity (A)
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Class IIa
•Infrequent severe symptoms, where bradycardia or ventricular arrhythmias are suspected (B)
Class IIb
•transient LOC of uncertain syncopal origin in order to definitely exclude an arrhythmic mechanism (C)
ILRs: About
Palpitations
Indications
Class I
•Undocumented, recurrent palpitations (symptom interval <4 weeks apart) (B)
Class IIa
•Undocumented, infrequent severe symptoms (B)
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Atrial fibrillation
Indications
Class IIa
•Cryptogenic stroke where external ambulatory monitoring is inconclusive (B)
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