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Indications for Telemetry Monitoring~
Class I indications
-Following resuscitation from cardiac arrest
-Early phase of an ACS
-Unstale coronary syndromes and high ris! coronary lesions
-Following cardiac surgery
-Following non-urgent "CI with complications
-"a!ema!er lead implantation in ptes who are pacema!er
dependent
-"atients w# a temporary pacema!er or transcutaneous pacing
pads
-A$ loc!
-%"% w# rapid anterograde conduction o&er an accessory
pathway
-'ong (T syndrome and associated &entricular arrhythmias
)(Tc *+,+ s.
-Se&ere hypo!alemia or hypomagnesemia
-Suarachnoid /emorrhage-Intra-aortic alloon counterpulsation
-Acute heart failure
-"atients in the ICU
-0iagnostic#therapeutic procedures re1uiring conscious
sedation
Class II indications
-"ost acute MI )eyond 23-34 hrs.
-Chest pain syndromes
-5on-urgent "CI without complications )stent6 7-4 hr8
angioplasty 92-23 hr.
-Anti-arrhythmic drug or rate control ad:ustment for atrial
tachyarrythmias
-"acema!er lead implantation in pateints who are not pacema!er
dependent
