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iRhythm Technologies Receives European Union’s CE Marking Under Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) for its Zio monitor and ZEUS System

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Cardiologist-level arrhythmia detection and classification in ambulatory electrocardiograms using a deep neural network. American Heart Journal of Medicine , 2014. Nature Medicine , 2019. Comparison of 24-hour Holter monitoring vs. 14-day novel adhesive patch electrocardiographic monitoring. Turakhia, M.

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Is OMI an ECG Diagnosis?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes. Circulation 2014 2. International evaluation of an artificial-intelligence- powered electrocardiogram model detecting acute coronary occlusion myocardial infarction. link] References 1. Amsterdam et al. Alencar et al.

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Italy’s Pioneering Push for Telemedicine. Supported by AI

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This is radically simplifying the patient pathway for Electrocardiogram (ECG) tests. Italy is pioneering a push for telemedicine and home care in cardiology with the application of groundbreaking new regulation that took effect in January 2024.

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De Winter's T-waves are Not a Stable ECG condition. Upright T-waves in Posterior OMI are Distinct from de Winter's waves.

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This was just published in JAMA Internal Medicine: The de Winter Electrocardiogram Pattern Evolving From Hyperacute T Waves It reminded me that many believe, due to the assertions in the original de Winter's article, that de Winter's waves are stable. Peak troponin I (contemporary) was 101.0

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A man in his 70s with weakness and syncope

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Induced Brugada-type electrocardiogram, a sign for imminent malignant arrhythmias. KEY Point: A number of conditions other than Brugada Syndrome may temporarily produce a Brugada-1 ECG pattern ( World J Cardiol 6(3):81-86, 2014 ). Heart Rhythm, 13(7): 1515-1520. [2]: Circulation, 117, 1890–1893. [3]:

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90 year old with acute chest and epigastric pain, and diffuse ST depression with reciprocal STE in aVR: activate the cath lab?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

New insights into the use of the 12-lead electrocardiogram for diagnosing acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department. Methods STEMI activations between January 2014 and April 2018 at the University of Arizona Medical Center were identified. Harhash AA, Huang JJ, Reddy S, et al. aVR ST segment elevation: acute STEMI or not?

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What will you do for this patient transferred to you who is now asymptomatic?

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Early Continuous ST Segment Monitoring in Unstable Angina: Prognostic Value Additional to the Clinical Characteristics and the Admission Electrocardiogram. J of National Association of EMS Physicians 2014. (Patel et al., Krucoff et al.) Patel et al. Heart 1996. Krucoff et al. Meisel et al.

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