Ballistocardiography Can Estimate Beat-to-Beat Heart Rate Accurately at Night in Patients After Vascular Intervention.

While bed-integrated ballistocardiography (BCG) has potential clinical applications such as unobtrusive monitoring of patients staying in the general hospital ward, it has so far mainly gained interest in the wellness domain. In this article, the potential of BCG to monitor hospitalized patients after surgical intervention was assessed. Long-term BCG recordings (mean duration 17.