Silicon Republic September 30, 2024
Yosef Safi Harb was inspired to develop cardiac monitoring tech after seeing his father’s struggle to get a diagnosis for his heart condition.
Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is a heart condition that causes an irregular heart rhythm. The condition is characterised by the heart’s upper chambers, or atria, contracting randomly, sometimes so fast that the heart muscle can’t relax between contractions.
As well as reducing the heart’s ability to pump blood around the body, it can cause fatigue, shortness of breath and can lead to clots forming in the heart.
According to the Health Service Executive (HSE), Afib is the most common heart rhythm disturbance in Ireland and can lead to a stroke. As cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of...
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