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Cardiomatics guide: Analyzing arrhythmias made easy

Cardiomatics

In a world where technology reigns supreme, one of the most profound tools in medicine remains the irreplaceable electrocardiogram (ECG). AFIB/AFL – atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter episodes. An abnormal electrocardiogram can mean many things.

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Atrial fibrillation? Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia? Don't look at computer read until AFTER you interpret!

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Here is an example where the computer failed to diagnose atrial fibrillation, with disastrous consequences: Computer often fails to diagnose atrial fibrillation in ventricular paced rhythm, and that can be catastrophic Smith SW et al. IJC Heart and Vasculature 25(2019). Poon et al. sensitivity and 98.9% GET a 12-lead!