cardiology apps

QxMD’s A-Fib Reference App: Master the management of Atrial Fibrillation

Mar 28, 2011 by
App Review
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While often asymptomatic, A-Fib can lead to palpitations, chest pain, syncope, heart failure, and even stroke. Managing A-Fib can be complicated and challenging for clinicians. Fortunately, there’s an app for that. Here we review the QxMD AF Guide, an Atrial Fibrillation Reference for physicians, available for the iPhone.

Virtual Cath Lab app is a great example of how simulation apps can improve medical training

Feb 23, 2011 by
App Review
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Designed to help budding cardiologists learn to correlate 2D black and white fluoroscopy images to the underlying anatomy, this app represents a new modality of medical teaching.

Cardiac ultrasound teaching brought to the iPhone – Echocardiography Atlas medical app gets reviewed

Jul 12, 2010 by
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Echocardiography Atlas is an app designed to help your ultrasound reading skills. The app has 250 annotated images and 189 videos – all focusing on various cardiac pathologies.