U.K. app prescribes quality videos to your patients with heart disease Heart disease remains the number one killer in the United States. Each year in the U.S. over 600,000 die of heart disease (1 in 4 deaths) and over 700,000 have myocardial infarctions. The impact of atrial fibrillation (afib) is astounding with up to 6 […]
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Large randomized controlled texting trial shows dramatic reduction in blood pressure
Simple text messaging platform shows significant health benefits in large study.
AliveCor Heart Monitor clinical trial to test ability to capture 12-lead ECG, diagnose heart attack
Investigators launching pilot study testing modified AliveCor to capture 12-lead ECG and diagnose heart attacks
Modified AliveCor Heart Monitor used in study to diagnose ST-elevation heart attacks
A proof-of-concept study that hints at plans to take the smartphone EKG from 1 to 12 leads
Can wireless technologies save myocardium? The Baton Rouge experience with mobile ECG [part 2]
Dr. Hebert discusses the process he went through bringing call to balloon time down to 23 minutes by transmitting ECGs during emergency transport



