Cellphones and Heart Attack August 3, 2007
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It is estimated that more than 22 million people are at risk of sudden heart failure at any one time around the world, experts say. But timely care and prompt treatment can save many people’s lives if their heart fails.
The trick is getting medical help quickly enough.
That’s where the new device comes in. Reporting in the International Journal of Electronic Healthcare, Thulasi Bai and S.K. Srivatsa from Sathyabama University in Tamil Nadu, India, have developed a wearable cardiac “telemedicine” system for post-cardiac patients.
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