Long QT Syndrome is a type of arrhytmia that manifests itself as the elongation of the QT interval. LQTS is caused due to different diaorders in the sodium and potassium channels which results in reduced activity of the cardiac muscle. To diagnose LQTS, an algorithm is used to detect the elongated QT Interval Through detection of the peaks using phyton. The current build of the algorithm is abl…
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been a big problem all over the world, since it has been the main cause of death with stroke and heart attack accounting for 85% of all deaths. With the emergence of CVD, portable electrocardiograms to measure the electrocardiography (ECG) signal remotely. However, the doctors would not be able to supervise it for 24 hours straight, which is why an algorithm…
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have killed more people than cancer and respiratory disease combined together and are responsible for 32% of death worldwide. Heart failure (HF) is one of the types in CVDs that commonly occurs in older people. This type of disease cannot be fully cured, therefore the patients have to always maintain their health condition. To support the self-management syste…