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Wireless monitoring of cardiac activity: a critical review

Despite significant progress and improvement made in its prevention and treatment, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) remains to be the main cause of mortality and morbidity in the industrialised world. Patients with the risk of acute heart problems need precise and continuous monitoring. Remote monitorin...

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Main Authors: Fariborzi, H., Moghavvemi, M.
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Published: Inderscience Publishers 2009
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/9671/
https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBET.2009.021905
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spelling my.um.eprints.96712017-11-23T03:10:40Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/9671/ Wireless monitoring of cardiac activity: a critical review Fariborzi, H. Moghavvemi, M. TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Despite significant progress and improvement made in its prevention and treatment, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) remains to be the main cause of mortality and morbidity in the industrialised world. Patients with the risk of acute heart problems need precise and continuous monitoring. Remote monitoring of patients' heart activity enables the healthcare providers to access the crucial data in real time and help the patients to benefit from mobility in the hospital, home or workplace. This paper critically reviews the current trends and significant challenges in this area and suggests the next steps toward upgrading the ubiquitous healthcare. Inderscience Publishers 2009 Article PeerReviewed Fariborzi, H. and Moghavvemi, M. (2009) Wireless monitoring of cardiac activity: a critical review. International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, 2 (1). pp. 4-28. ISSN 17526418 https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBET.2009.021905 DOI: 10.1504/IJBET.2009.021905
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topic TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
spellingShingle TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Fariborzi, H.
Moghavvemi, M.
Wireless monitoring of cardiac activity: a critical review
description Despite significant progress and improvement made in its prevention and treatment, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) remains to be the main cause of mortality and morbidity in the industrialised world. Patients with the risk of acute heart problems need precise and continuous monitoring. Remote monitoring of patients' heart activity enables the healthcare providers to access the crucial data in real time and help the patients to benefit from mobility in the hospital, home or workplace. This paper critically reviews the current trends and significant challenges in this area and suggests the next steps toward upgrading the ubiquitous healthcare.
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author Fariborzi, H.
Moghavvemi, M.
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title Wireless monitoring of cardiac activity: a critical review
title_short Wireless monitoring of cardiac activity: a critical review
title_full Wireless monitoring of cardiac activity: a critical review
title_fullStr Wireless monitoring of cardiac activity: a critical review
title_full_unstemmed Wireless monitoring of cardiac activity: a critical review
title_sort wireless monitoring of cardiac activity: a critical review
publisher Inderscience Publishers
publishDate 2009
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/9671/
https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBET.2009.021905
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