Consumer-facing Diagnostic Sensors in a Patient with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator.

J Innov Card Rhythm Manag

Center for Body Computing, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Published: September 2019

Since its introduction in 2015, the Apple Watch (Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA, USA) has been purchased by an estimated 60 million consumers and boasts algorithms cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration able to detect bradycardia, tachycardia, and atrial fibrillation, with the newest version of the device also allowing for real-time electrocardiogram acquisition. This case offers potentially the first demonstration of an Apple Watch correctly detecting atrial fibrillation with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator confirming the accuracy of the detection from stored electrograms.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7252641PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.19102/icrm.2019.100907DOI Listing

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