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A Novel Approach to Continuous Heart Rhythm Monitoring for Arrhythmia Detection

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Wireless cardiac devices offer a novel method for remote monitoring of cardiac patients. Diagnosing the work of the heart, in the most basic approach, is mainly based on observing the hear rhythm.

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We want to thank Poliband Active Sp.z o.o. for partial financing of the implementation of this publication. We want to thank EMTEL Śliwa Sp.k. for providing the software enabling the export of ECG records to CSV files.

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Nikodem, J. et al. (2022). A Novel Approach to Continuous Heart Rhythm Monitoring for Arrhythmia Detection. In: Moreno-Díaz, R., Pichler, F., Quesada-Arencibia, A. (eds) Computer Aided Systems Theory – EUROCAST 2022. EUROCAST 2022. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 13789. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25312-6_60

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