An m-health system for continuous monitoring of children with suspected cardiac arrhythmias

نویسندگان

  • E. Kyriacou
  • C. Pattichis
  • M. Pattichis
  • A. Jossif
  • D. Vogiatzis
  • L. Paraskeva
  • A. Konstantinides
  • A. Kounoudes
چکیده

In this study, we present a mobile health (m-Health) system that will be used for continuous monitoring of children with suspected cardiac arrhythmias. The system is able to do real-time acquisition and transmission of ECG signals, and facilitate an alarm scheme able to identify possible arrhythmias so as to notify the on-call doctor and the relatives of the child that an event or something that denotes malfunc-

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تاریخ انتشار 2008