The NHS has begun giving patients a new DIY heart monitor which looks for heart rhythm problems. Traditional monitors can ...

A team of researchers at Northwestern University have designed a new medical device that could allow doctors to monitor the heart activity of their patients, especially following a serious cardiac ...

A number of substantial improvements to the 60-year-old concept of the Holter monitor have recently been developed. One promising advance is the Zio® Patch (iRhythm Technologies, Inc., CA, USA ...

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a cardiac monitoring device that is intended for use in patients who have suffered a cardiac event. The soft and flexible patch can be affixed ...

Over the years we have looked at many implantable patches that can be used to treat damaged hearts, but a new example developed at the University of Houston is claimed to take these into new ...

By elevating patch monitor technology with a synthesized 12-lead ECG, HeartBeam can aid physicians in both arrhythmia detection and ACS diagnosis including myocardial infarction (heart attack) and ...

A new, more comfortable wearable electrocardiogram (ECG) device could be on its way. Researchers from Australia and India have created a compact, lightweight, gel-free hexagonal-shaped ECG patch ...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRTC), a leading digital health care solutions company focus ...

A wireless, non-invasive patch that provides continuous monitoring of pulmonary fluid levels to prevent heart failure readmissions has been prescribed to its first commercial patient, Chelmsford ...

Authors and Disclosures. Steven L Higgins Department of Cardiology, Scripps Memorial Hospital, 9850 Genesee Avenue, 940 La Jolla, CA 92037, USA Tel.: +1 858 658 0088 Fax: +1 858 658 0084 higgins ...