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VitalPatch Wins FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Cardiac Monitoring in COVID Patients

May 8th, 2020 Cici Zhou Cardiology, Medicine VitalConnect announced that it has received FDA Emergency Use Authorization status for use of its VitalPatch to detect changes in the QT interval of hospitalized patients undergoing drug treatment for COVID-19. Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine, used to treat some COVID-19 patients, are associated with risk of prolonged QT interval that… Read More: VitalPatch Wins FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Cardiac Monitoring in… »

What can a cardiac stress test reveal

You’re at what can a cardiac stress test reveal doctor for a checkup. Increased spatial resolution allows a more sensitive detection of ischemia. Stress myocardial perfusion imaging in the emergency department–new techniques for speed and diagnostic accuracy. The images obtained are similar to the ones obtained during a full surface echocardiogram, commonly referred to as… Read More: What can a cardiac stress test reveal »