Why might ambulatory monitoring be used in addition to 12-lead ECG monitoring?

A. The patient was complaining of palpitations but did not have any symptoms during the 12-lead ECG.
B. The patient requested the additional testing.
C. The 12-lead ECG results showed a serious heart condition.
D. The 12-lead ECG could not be completed because of patient syncope.


Answer: A

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