29 octubre 2014
The condition of an athlete’s heart has for the first time been accurately monitored throughout the duration of a marathon race. The real-time monitoring was achieved by continuous electrocardiogram (ECG) surveillance and data transfer over the public mobile phone network to a telemedicine center along the marathon route. This new development in cardiac testing in endurance athletes, said investigators, ‘would allow instantaneous diagnosis of potentially fatal rhythm disorders.’
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~3/DWC8hVRYZWI/141029084122.htm
