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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

Heart vest could be used to screen for future cardiac arrest

A vest that can map the electrical activity of the heart in fine detail could be used to predict the risk of a sudden cardiac arrest, a study has found.

The electrocardiographic imaging (ECGI) vest, developed by scientists at University College London, can take an accurate snapshot of a patient's heart health in just five minutes.

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