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19/11
Heart Rhythm ECG Strip On Your iPhone?
Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 January 2011 04:27
Written by admin
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

Although not yet appropriate for use clinically, there is an iPhone app (and presumably an iPad app, judging by their website) available that detects and reports one lead from an ECG. Of course, this could revolutionize the field response of EMTs, physicians, nurses, family members, and emergency personnel. It could also bring back the precordial thump :)

Anyway, here’s a video demonstrating this exciting app: (more…)