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<p>An <b>implantable loop recorder</b> (<b>ILR</b>), also known as an <b>insertable cardiac monitor</b> (<b>ICM</b>), is a small device that is implanted under the skin of the chest for <a href="page.php?w=cardiac_monitoring">cardiac monitoring</a>, to record the heart's electrical activity for an extended period.</p>

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<p>The ILR <a href="page.php?w=Cardiac_monitoring">monitors the electrical activity</a> of the heart, continuously storing information in its <a href="page.php?w=circular_buffer">circular memory</a> (hence the name</p><p>
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