Smart phone electrocardiogram – Bridging the gap

Abstract

The latest development in the area of medical technology and telemonitoring has been the smart-phone electrocardiogram. The wide availability of smart phones in India, makes it a potential handheld ECG machine. ECG is highly used investigation in cardiology, with its ability to pick up Acute coronary and arrhythmic events. In this article, we would discuss about two such devices SANKET life, which is made in India and the US FDA approved Kardia ALive Cor device.

Keywords

• Coronary artery disease
• diagnostic
• widespread