Tag: ECG
ESC 2024: Mass AF screening via ECG plus heart failure biomarker...
Mass screening for atrial fibrillation (AF) using electrocardiography (ECG) together with a heart failure biomarker does not prevent ischaemic stroke or systemic in older...
HeartKey Rhythm suite launched following US FDA clearance
B-Secur has announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance and launch of HeartKey Rhythm—a suite of electrocardiogram (ECG) algorithms and analytics designed...
EHRA 2023: Electric vehicle chargers found to be safe for patients...
High power electric vehicle chargers are safe for patients with pacemakers and defibrillators, according to a study published in EP Europace, a journal of...
EHRA 2023: Extended ECG monitoring detects more arrhythmias in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Thirty-day electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) detects more arrhythmias than the standard 24 to 48 hours, according to late breaking...
Smart watches could predict higher risk of heart failure and arrhythmia
Wearable devices such as smart watches could be used to detect a higher risk of developing heart failure and irregular heart rhythms in later...
HeartBeam accquires LIVMOR assets
HeartBeam, a cardiac technology company that has developed the three-dimensional (3D)-vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform for heart attack detection today announced the strategic acquisition of...
Clinical trial set to use biometrics data platform to study hypertrophic...
UC San Francisco (UCSF) is conducting a six-month clinical trial on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) using Vivalink's Biometrics Data Platform. The study, consisting of 70...
HeartBeam granted European patent for signal transformation from VECG to 12-lead...
HeartBeam, a cardiac technology company that has developed a 3D-vector electrocardiogram (ECG) platform for heart attack detection, has announced that a patent that enables...
Cardiac Insight’s Cardea SOLO wearable ECG system selected for Stanford Medicine...
Cardiac Insight, a specialist in prescription-based wearable cardiac sensors and automated electrocardiogram (ECG) analysis software for cardiac arrhythmia diagnosis, has announced that researchers at...
New clinical project to use AI ECG data analysis to investigate...
Based in the USA, Weill Cornell Medicine has initiated a new clinical project together with the Mwanza International Trials Unit located in the Lake...
HeartBeam granted patent for electrocardiogram smartwatch that detects MI and arrhythmias
HeartBeam, a cardiac technology company that has developed the first and only 3D-vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform for heart attack detection has announced that its...
EHRA 2021: Efforts should be made to increase participation in atrial...
Further efforts should be made to increase participation in atrial fibrillation (AF) screening—particularly in elderly populations, where systematic screening for AF can help to...
Proximo Medical and Coala Life announce partnership for US markets
Proximo Medical has announced a partnership with digital health company Coala Life in select US markets. According to a press release from Proximo Medical,...
KardiaMobile 6L can be used to measure QT duration in COVID-19...
AliveCor has announced that its KardiaMobile 6L is now allowed for use in the measurement of a patient’s QTc and detection of potentially dangerous...
FDA issues new policy on remote monitoring devices for use during...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an immediately-in-effect guidance that allows manufacturers of certain FDA-cleared non-invasive, vital-sign-measuring devices to expand their...
Apple Watch could be used to record a quasi-standard ECG
Miguel Angel Cobos Gil (Instituto Cardiovascular, Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain) outlines in the Annals of Internal Medicine a novel method of using...
FDA grants Breakthrough designation for ECG-based algorithm
The US Food and Drug Administration has granted Breakthrough Device designation to the digital health and artificial intelligence (AI) company Eko for an echocardiogram...
Artificial intelligence can predict AF and mortality from ECGs
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to examine echocardiograms (ECGs) can identify patients at risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF), as well as accurately predict one-year...
Artificial intelligence can use ECGs to work out physiological age
Applying artificial intelligence (AI) to a standard electrocardiogram (ECG) may be used to determine physiological age, according to a study published in Circulation: Arrhythmia...
New cardiac ultrasound solutions with anatomical intelligence launched
Royal Philips has introduced the EPIQ CVx cardiovascular ultrasound system. Built on the powerful EPIQ ultrasound platform, EPIQ CVx is specifically designed to increase...
Medi-Lynx receive FDA 510(K) clearance for PocketECG CRS mobile cardiac rehabilitation...
MEDICALgorithmics and US subsidiary Medi-Lynx Cardiac Monitoring L.L.C., have announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for the...
Continuous homebased ECG monitoring results in a significantly higher rate of...
The mHealth Screening To Prevent Strokes (mSToPS) randomised clinical trial showed that home-based wearable electrocardiogram (ECG) sensor patch monitoring, compared with delayed monitoring, resulted in...
One in five NBA players have abnormal ECGs
A recent study by Marc P Waase (Columbia University Medical Center, New York, USA) et al published in the Journal of the American Medical...
Mobile ECG technology KardioScreen available for universal use
iMedrix, a Silicon Valley and Bangalore-based mHealth start up company, has announced the general availability of its product KardioScreen, a CE certified mobile and...
FDA grants marketing clearance for the Peerbridge Cor multi-channel remote ECG...
Peerbridge Health has announced that its first product, the Peerbridge Cor System—a wireless electrocardiogram (ECG) monitor—has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and...
US FDA clears Cardiologs ECG Analysis platform
Cardiologs Technologies SAS has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of its ECG Analysis platform, a cloud-based cardiac monitoring-analysis web service powered...
Tenth edition of EHRA White Book of cardiac arrhythmia treatment data...
The tenth year of data on cardiac arrhythmia treatment is being launched at EHRA EUROPACE - CARDIOSTIM 2017.
The edition marks the ten year anniversary...
Europace 2017: Breast implants may lead to false heart attack diagnosis
Breast implants may disrupt an electrocardiogram (ECG) and could result in a false heart attack diagnosis, according to research presented at EHRA EUROPACE -...
Mitac launches wearable ECG-sensor to monitor cardiac arrhythmias
Mitac Europe has announced the launch of its MiCor A100, an electrocardiograph wristband that measures heart rhythm and highlights symptoms of cardiac conduction abnormalities.
According...