Wrist-worn device designed to detect heart problems

Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of irregular heartbeat, potentially leading to serious outcomes such as strokes if left untreated. Unfortunately, it's difficult to detect in its early stages. An international team of scientists is hoping to help, though, with a prototype wrist-worn device.

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Category: Health & Wellbeing

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• Heart Failure
• Kaunas University of Technology
• Monitoring
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