Spotting AF Stopping stroke

Stroke prevention at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth

In a project from Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth Hospital NHS trust, UK, 71 Stroke and TIA patients were investigated for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (PAF), using Zenicor thumb-ECG for 3 weeks in combination with continuous 24 hours Holter ECG. With Zenicor thumb-ECG 14 % of the patients were diagnosed with PAF, but only 7 % were detected with the Holter ECG.

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Fit for small hearts and small thumbs

Zenicor-ECG is currently used at more than 50 paediatric cardiology clinics in the Nordic region and Germany.

The advantage of Zenicor-ECG is its simplicity. It\'s non invasive and there\'s no need for fixed chest electrodes. The patient can easily take Zenicor-ECG with them to school or sports activities.

After a hospital visit, the patient takes the device home with them for as long an investigation period as is necessary – sometimes several months.

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Easier than ever

Up to half of patients may only feel the effects of their arrhythmia after one to three weeks, which is why Zenicor-ECG is a uniquely effective method.

The simplicity and convenience for the patient means that the investigation can be performed over a longer period. A clinically verified method with proven efficacy and simplicity.

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