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Daniel Keane

Wearable vest that detects electrical impulses can help spot early signs of heart disease

A vest that can map the electrical impulses of the heart in detail could detect abnormalities from a deadly heart disease much earlier than is currently possible, a study has found.

Researchers at University College London found that the electrocardiographic imaging (ECGI) vest could pick up changes associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).

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