Medical Monitoring Management Platform Articles & Analysis
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An array of symptoms can suggest the presence of the common heart irregularity Atrial Fibrillation. While it affects millions of people worldwide, it is also widely acknowledged that Atrial Fibrillation (AF) can be a condition that is relatively difficult to diagnose as the symptoms can be intermittent. Traditionally, AF is diagnosed by a physician checking the patient’s pulse, but ...
BySky Labs
As a technology, photoplethysmography (PPG) has been explored for almost a century, but it is only in the last few years that it has had a broader application beyond specialised medical settings. That has generally been driven by the evolution of smartphones, smartwatches and even smaller wearable devices such as smart rings. PPG is most commonly used in pulse oximetry in clinical settings ...
BySky Labs
If undetected and untreated, it can lead to complications such as heart failure and tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy, and critical cardiac ischaemia, and increased stroke risk, but early detection can lead to improved management of the condition. The traditional method of diagnosis of AF is checking the pulse, but longer-term continuous monitoring through ...
BySky Labs
In some ways, your responsibilities are just beginning. Monitoring a medical device that is in the market and in use FDA regulations also mandate that you track and monitor your product while it’s in use. ...
ByEtQ, LLC
An Interview with Philip Piqueira, Global Standards Leader for GE’s Industrial Solutions Business General Electric participates in standards development through its work on numerous committees and organizations. Philip Piqueira discusses why this business strategy and its continuance is crucial for GE. From your perspective as the global standards leader for General Electric’s ...
Abstract Physicians modify drug schedules in response to their patients' clinical responses. Failure to relieve patients' symptoms or the emergence of drug-related side effects may reflect nonadherence to a prescribed drug schedule rather than incorrect therapeutic physician decisions. Using a medication questionnaire and a computerized medication event monitoring system (MEMS) to monitor ...