Minute Insight: AliveCor And Biotronik Pilot Combined Remote Cardiac Monitoring Solution

The companies will connect Biotronik’s implantable cardiac monitors with AliveCor’s personal electrocardiogram system to give physicians a more complete picture of their patients’ cardiac data.

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• Source: Informa/Alamy

AliveCor and Biotronik have launched a pilot collaboration to accelerate the diagnosis of cardiac arrhythmias with remote monitoring.

“This pilot project intends to give physicians and caregivers a more longitudinal view of the patient’s condition while simultaneously reducing...

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