ECG mobile phone

Portable ECG makes splash in India by enabling remote diagnosis by cardiologists

Dec 21, 2011 by
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Maestros Mediline Systems announced the release of their portable ECG device which is being promoted as a high tech tool for use in rural areas

EPI Life, first ever ECG mobile phone is an innovative idea – but is it worthy of all the hype?

Jun 17, 2010 by
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EPI Life, the first ever ECG cell phone is bringing a huge amount of hype. The phone has been featured on CNET[credit picture] and Engadget, with both outlets hyping its life saving potential – but the exact method of how the integrated ECG unit in the mobile phone works is not clear. Chow U-Jin, medical director at Ephone International, which developed the EPI Life, has said the device records readings by having the user touch their fingers on the side [Read more]