I tested my Fitbit Air against an 'EKG-accurate' heart rate monitor - the results surprised me

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Prehospital 12-lead ECG and outcomes in acute coronary syndrome

Importance/background The 12-lead ECG is recommended in clinical guidelines for prehospital assessment of patients with ...
TCTMD

AI-ECG Models Detect Structural Heart Disease, Identify At-Risk Patients

The tools may help address underdiagnosis in this area, though there is still room for improvement in screening performance.
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AI may spot deadly heart risk in a routine ECG

UC Berkeley researchers say a new AI model found a hidden ECG signal that could help doctors identify more people at risk ...
IEEE

Novel Tool for Complete Digitization of Paper Electrocardiography Data

Abstract: Objective: We present a Matlab-based tool to convert electrocardiography (ECG) information from paper charts into digital ECG signals. The tool can be used for long-term retrospective ...
BMJ

Assessment of the feasibility of an ultra-low power, wireless digital patch for the continuous ambulatory monitoring of vital signs

4 Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Imperial College London, London, UK Background and objectives Vital signs are usually recorded at 4–8 h intervals in hospital patients, and deterioration between ...
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Clinical Role of the Noninvasive Abdominal Fetal ECG in the Detection and Monitoring of Fetal Tachycardia

Fetal tachycardias can cause adverse fetal outcomes including ventricular dysfunction, hydrops, and fetal demise. Postnatally, ECG is the gold standard, but, in fetal practice, echocardiography is ...