Worn vertically on the center chest above the sternum, the adhesive increases p-wave signal detection by up to 160%. P-waves, which represent the electrical activity of the heart's upper chambers, are ...

The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has begun training of over 20,000 people, including health workers and other persons, on Basic Life Support, BLS, to reduce mortality. Chief Medical ...

Identifying an acute myocardial infarction on the 12-lead ECG is the most important thing you can learn in ECG interpretation. Time is muscle when treating heart attacks. Missing a ST segment ...

SINGAPORE – Home-grown singer Stefanie Sun showed up to support her husband Nadim van der Ros when he was honoured for his volunteer work with the Singapore Red Cross (SRC) on Sept 3. Mr van der Ros ...

Atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation (AFib) both occur when the electrical signals that make your heart chambers contract occur faster than normal. However, they differ in how this electrical ...

Abstract: Utilizing electrocardiogram (ECG) to assess patients' cardiac health is currently the popular diagnostic method. This approach demonstrates high accuracy and helps alleviate the workload of ...

The AHA's BLS Course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an ...

The U.S. spends $4.9 trillion on healthcare, half of global expenditure, indicating a growing sector. Top healthcare stocks include Vertex Pharmaceuticals and UnitedHealth Group, showing varied ...

The electrocardiogram (ECG) has always served as a crucial biomedical examination for cardiac diseases monitoring and diagnosing. Typical ECG measurement requires attaching electrodes to the body, ...

Abstract: Accurate and continuous blood pressure (BP) monitoring is essential to the early prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Noninvasive and cuff-less BP estimation algorithm has gained ...

Dr Sandeep Seth, Professor of Cardiology at AIIMS Delhi, emphasised the need for collaboration between basic and medical science to understand diseases, stating that working in isolation is not ...