Novel wearable necklace containing ECG, provides a easy method of detecting an abnormal heart rhythm named atrial fibrillation, according to the new study author Mr. Elmeri Santala, a medical student ...

Novel electrocardiogram (ECG) method uses signals from the ear to predict heart rhythm, reports a new study. A team of researchers has developed a novel electrocardiogram (ECG) method that uses ...

The Skeptical Cardiologist has been evaluating a demo version of AliveCor's new KardiaMobile 6L. I have been a huge advocate of Kardia's single-lead ECG and use it with great success in dozens of my ...

The rhythm is either sinus rhythm or not sinus rhythm. Sinus rhythm refers to the origination of the electrical activity coming from the sinus node — also known as the sinoatrial node, or SA node.

When looking at a 12-lead ECG, a few logistics must be understood. First, the standard 12-lead ECG is a 10-second strip. The bottom one or two lines will be a full “rhythm strip” of a specific lead, ...

The Apple Watch Series 4's transformation from miniature iPhone and fitness tracker to medical device is now complete with the release of the ECG (electrocardiogram) app and irregular heart rhythm ...

We don’t think of the human body as a piece of electronics, but a surprising amount of our bodies work on electricity. The heart is certainly one of these. When you think about it, it is pretty ...

For decades one of the holy grails of medical diagnostic devices has been the non-invasive glucose monitor. From wrist-watches to contact lenses, the alluring dream of a device to continually monitor ...

Researchers have developed a novel electrocardiogram (ECG) method that uses signals from the ear to check heart rhythm, making it easy for drivers, athletes and persons in the military to scan their ...