Can wearables outscore general practitioners? Congenital long QT syndrome diagnosis initiated by a smartwatch
- Key Teaching Points • Wearables such as smartwatches can monitor beyond heart rate and heart rhythm. • Specific smartwatches provide reliable measurements of electrocardiographic intervals (eg, QT interval). • Correct analysis and interpretation of the QT interval in an individual with previously unknown long QT syndrome facilitated the diagnosis.
Author: | Boris RudicORCiDGND, Silke KaufersteinORCiDGND, Ibrahim AkinORCiDGND, Martin BorggrefeORCiDGND |
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URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-866892 |
DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrcr.2024.07.001 |
ISSN: | 2214-0271 |
Parent Title (English): | HeartRhythm Case Reports |
Publisher: | Elsevier |
Place of publication: | Amsterdam |
Document Type: | Article |
Language: | English |
Date of Publication (online): | 2024/07/04 |
Date of first Publication: | 2024/07/04 |
Publishing Institution: | Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg |
Release Date: | 2024/08/23 |
Tag: | Genetics; KCNH2; Long QT syndrome; QT measurement; ScanWatch; Smartwatch; Withings |
Volume: | 2024 |
Issue: | In Press, Corrected Proof |
Page Number: | 3 |
HeBIS-PPN: | 521206731 |
Institutes: | Medizin |
Dewey Decimal Classification: | 6 Technik, Medizin, angewandte Wissenschaften / 61 Medizin und Gesundheit / 610 Medizin und Gesundheit |
Sammlungen: | Universitätspublikationen |
Licence (German): | Creative Commons - CC BY - Namensnennung 4.0 International |