Your doctor may order several tests that measure and record the electrical activity of your heart. These tests might be done before your appointment so that your doctor can discuss your results with you as soon as possible.

More About Tests for Arrhythmia

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Electrocardiogram

An electrocardiogram is a procedure that records the electrical activity of the heart.

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Ambulatory Telemetry Monitors

Ambulatory EKG monitoring allows your healthcare providers to monitor your EKG over a period of time, while you're going about regular activities.

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Heart Function Stress Tests

Heart function stress tests provide measurable feedback about the function of the heart.

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Genetic Testing

Genetic testing is a blood test that looks for errors, or mutations, in your DNA and genes.