Correct interpretation of an electrocardiogram may prompt life-saving, emergency measures; incorrect interpretation may delay care with life-threatening consequences. Currently, there is no uniform ...

September 19, 2011 (Portland, Oregon) — Screening every adult with an electrocardiography test will find some people at higher risk for subsequent cardiovascular events, but the clinical benefits of ...

An electrocardiogram, also called an ECG or EKG, is a simple and painless test that measures the electrical impulses of your heart to check for signs of heart disease. It's done through small ...

This study is reminiscent of a 2009 publication by Jayroe and colleagues [1] in which researchers asked 15 experienced cardiologists to interpret 116 ECGs for evidence of STEMI. In that study, only 8 ...

Clinical judgement, combined with an electrocardiogram (ECG) and blood test on arrival, is effective in reducing unnecessary hospital admissions for chest pain, a new study shows. The findings of a ...

A new study published in the journal Nature Medicine has revealed that applying artificial intelligence to a widely available, inexpensive test can help detect a heart condition that is a precursor to ...

Learning the art of ECG interpretation requires intellect, commitment, effort and — perhaps most importantly — an organized approach. I have spent thousands of hours (yes, thousands) looking at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The FDA-cleared app acts as a on-demand electrocardiogram (or heart monitor) that measures the electrical activity of the heart ...

Researchers in Israel have built an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that analyses ECG tests and predicts heart failure weeks before it actually happens. Researchers at Rice University in Houston, ...