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Cardiac Insight Launches New Telehealth Solution for Cardiology Practices...
Cardiac Insight's Heart@Home ECG Test Kit can help address new telehealth demands placed on cardiology practices by the COVID-19 response using arrhythmia diagnosis technology of the wearable Cardea...
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FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization to VitalConnect for Cardiac Monitoring...
May 5, 2020 — Wearable biosensor vendor VitalConnect Inc. was granted emergency use authorization (EUA) status by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as part of the response to the COVID-19...
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Necklace Monitors ECG and Detects Abnormal Heart Rhythms
This wearable necklace ECG monitor provides a new and easy method for detecting an abnormal heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation and is accurate, according to a new study from the University of...
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EP Trials Show Positive Results for Advanced Remote Monitoring and Micra...
May 14, 2020 – Medtronic announced results from late-breaking clinical trials evaluating the MyCareLink Heart mobile app and the Micra Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS), products that provide needed...
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Next Generation Medtronic ICM Offers Remote Programming and Improved Longevity
The Linq II implantable cardiac monitor (ICM) system delivers improved device longevity compared to other ICMs and enhanced accuracy to correctly detect abnormal heart rhythms, simplifying the...
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Omron and Mount Sinai Health Collaborate to Monitor High-risk Patient Blood...
July 15, 2020 – Omron Healthcare Inc. and Mount Sinai Health System, New York City’s largest academic medical system, have teamed to offer patients the new VitalSight home blood pressure monitoring...
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Purdue Develops Self-powered Wearable Heart Monitor
A team from Purdue University developed self-powered wearable triboelectric nanogenerators with polyvinyl alcohol-based contact layers for monitoring cardiovascular health.July 22, 2020 — A team from...
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Wearable Sensors and AI App Used to Remotely Monitor Heart Failure Patients...
August 5, 2020 – NorthShore University HealthSystem , Carnegie Mellon University and physIQ are collaborating on a multi-phase pilot project using the pinpointIQ solution to manage patients with heart...
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Corvia Medical and physIQ Partner in Global Phase 3 Heart Failure Device...
The REDUCE LAP HF-II study will combine Corvia Medical's InterAtrial Shunt Device (IASD), pictured here, with physIQ's continuous monitoring platform to evaluate the device's efficacy in patients with...
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Tracking Cardiovascular Health Population Trends Using Consumer Wearables
Here is an example of Fitbit data showing comparisons of data from Fitbit users by state. Residents in some states that take more steps in a day typically have lower incidences of diabetes, as shown in...
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Moving Beyond Holter ECG: The Rise in Next Generation Technology
Several wearable, less-obtrusive ECG monitors have been cleared by the FDA for longer wear. This example is Cardiac Insight’s Cardea SOLO device. When the patients of Michael Boler, M.D. need cardiac...
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A Double-Edged Sword: How Over-the-Counter ECG Devices are Impacting Cardiac...
OTC ECG devices can help detect abnormal heart rhythms in the general population, and this technology will continue to improve.Apple created a stir when it announced in 2018 that its Apple Watch Series...
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Next Generation Medtronic ICM Offers Remote Programming and Improved Longevity
The Linq II implantable cardiac monitor (ICM) system delivers improved device longevity compared to other ICMs and enhanced accuracy to correctly detect abnormal heart rhythms, simplifying the...
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Omron and Mount Sinai Health Collaborate to Monitor High-risk Patient Blood...
July 15, 2020 – Omron Healthcare Inc. and Mount Sinai Health System, New York City’s largest academic medical system, have teamed to offer patients the new VitalSight home blood pressure monitoring...
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Purdue Develops Self-powered Wearable Heart Monitor
A team from Purdue University developed self-powered wearable triboelectric nanogenerators with polyvinyl alcohol-based contact layers for monitoring cardiovascular health.July 22, 2020 — A team from...
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Wearable Sensors and AI App Used to Remotely Monitor Heart Failure Patients...
August 5, 2020 – NorthShore University HealthSystem , Carnegie Mellon University and physIQ are collaborating on a multi-phase pilot project using the pinpointIQ solution to manage patients with heart...
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Selfies Might be Used to Detect Heart Disease
Getty ImagesAugust 24, 2020 — Sending a photo selfie to the doctor could be a cheap and simple way of detecting heart disease using artificial intelligence (AI), according to the authors of a new study...
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Fitbit ECG App to Identify Atrial Fibrillation Receives Regulatory Clearance...
Fitbit Sense is the company’s first device compatible with an ECG app that enables users to take a spot check reading of their heart that can be analyzed for the heart rhythm irregularity atrial...
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VitalConnect Announces Initiation of TELESTAR-TAVR Clinical Study
The VitalPatch RTM biosensor is being used in the TELESTAR-TAVR clinical study to evaluate patients who undergo a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and monitor them following the procedure...
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Flexible Electronics for Wearable Cardiac Monitoring Technologies
Cardiac monitoring devices range from (left to right) the 12-lead ECG, Holter monitor, patch with snap fasteners, and patch with integrated electronics.September 30, 2020 — In today’s digital age,...
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