Using radio signals to prevent heart failure

Friday, October 1, 2010 - 08:49 in Health & Medicine

Increased pressure in the heart is a warning sign - it may indicate heart failure. In the future, a battery-less miniature sensor implanted in a patient`s heart could be used to transmit on-demand cardiac pressure readings to their attending physician.

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