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What is Cardioventis?

By Team Cardioventis | Published July 31st, 2011
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One of the commonest question asked by our new clients is What is Cardioventis?

Cardioventis is a medical device venture which creates Intelligent Health solutions through integration of Disruptive technologies with Medicine.
Our Focus is Your Health period.

At Cardioventis we believe in convergence of academia,business and constructive research for effective heart health management.
Our employees and advisory board include experts in medical device and information technology industries, renowned business leaders and leading cardiovascular disease specialists.

Cardioventis is focused on healthy lifestyle management by using devices which connect medicine with technology.
Cardioventis believes that to be a successful Health management company the following elements are vital: partnering with consumers to define and anticipate their health needs and expectations; designing innovative intelligent solutions and advancing proven technologies.
Cardioventis and its team are committed to ensuring that the products and services are delivered to meet these challenges and enable consumers to be healthy life long.

Our Current Line of Products and Solutions to help you to manage your health are:

SMARTONE ECG Monitors are Ultra light Portable Handheld ECG devices which is like a smart phone, can monitor heart rhythms at home or in a clinic and can be used as a screening tool.
This new generation of Handheld ECG machines, are devices with which you can record your heart’s electrical activity in just 25 seconds, view the key parameters on the LCD screen, and later print the trends in heart activity to help your physician detect Cardiovascular Diseases.
Advanced microprocessors will allow the device to be connected to home computers and through remote Internet applications using our patent pending technology. Unlike the conventional ECG recorders which require aid of trained technicians to connect the wires to your body,SMARTONE ECG Device requires only hands to connect.
A Ultra light ECG device that would be always with you,either as a high risk person or as a patient.It offers Instant wireless transmission of the ECG recording through CMT technology -Computer Media Transmission and helps in reducing time interval between screening and early intervention.

Our Solution:Cardioventis offers Intelligent Health Solutions for your corporate needs.

SmartONE ECG is the simplest and most basic personal ECG Monitor in the industry that helps you to help monitor your heart health.
A SmartONE ECG  Monitor investment per employee could save you over several hundred dollars a year in insurance savings for each employee.
SmartONE ECG Monitor brings balance to your workplace through integration into progressive health care principles and customized Corporate Wellness Programs.
We offer our integrated health care services right in your office environment.

If you need additional information about our products or services.please contact us.

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Benefits of using Personal EKG Monitor

By Team Cardioventis | Published July 14th, 2011
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Every minute in North America someone dies due to heart disease. Regular recording of ECG or EKG helps in early detection of heart rate and rhythm abnormalities. This is the key for the prevention of heart diseases and its complications.

Handheld and portable ECG machine or EKG monitor helps in measurement and it is simple to use with anytime and anywhere recording.

It helps with consumers with cardiovascular disease and risk factors for heart disease like- hypertension, increased cholesterol, diabetes and with symptoms of palpitation, chest tightness, chest pain in middle-aged or elderly people a easy way to closely monitor their heart conditions.

ECG Clinical Application

The heart generates electrical activity during contraction. The activity of the atria and the ventricular are conducted to the skin. Electrocardiogram (ECG) is the graphic representation of the heart’s electrical activity per beat, which is recorded by the electrocardiograph device. The importance of ECG is that it can help to diagnose abnormal heart rhythms like arrhythmia. Today, the ECG is becoming the standard tool in clinical diagnosis of arrhythmia. The examination of the heart by ECG helps to diagnose the abnormal heart rhythms and choose the appropriate treatment.

Why do you need an ECG examination?

The ECG can provide a reference tool for early detection of any abnormal heart diseases. Regular ECG examination is recommended for all. In the past  many healthy athletes and young people who were unaware of any preexisting heart condition have had cardiac arrest during practices and events.

Many people suffer from other diseases such as nerve muscle disease, and electrolyte imbalances. These diseases can be life threatening if not monitored earlier.

Elderly individuals, Athletes, obese individuals, Hypertensive, and high cholesterol individuals are at risk. Despite absence of symptoms, it is recommended that they regularly have their ECG recorded. Persons having an asphyxiating sensation or heaviness in the chest, and those with shortness or skips in their breath also may want to use the ECG as a cautionary form of diagnosis to be further assessed by their physician.

How do you measure ECG with Portable ECG Monitor?

Connect the Device through USB cable and Upload to your PC. The ECG Management software can manage the recorded data. It is convenient for users to view, print, save and analyze the recorded ECG data.

Product Features:

1. Lightweight, compact, user friendly and easy handling

2. Two output modes: Unit screen display or Data access interface via computer

3. 3-lead ECG with high sensitivity and accuracy

4. Real-time display of ECG waveform and Heart Rate

5. User-Friendly ECG Recording in seconds

6. Battery management for over 100 consecutive measurements

7. Show diagnosis result based on the recorded ECG waveform and data

8. Bright LCD display has better quality

9. Display screen bigger than Omron portable ECG

10.4 ways to make a measurement (Palm, Chest, Leg & 3-lead electrode cable measurements)

11. Requires no conductive gel and provides excellent conductivity

 

 

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How to Checkmate Heart Diseases

By Team Cardioventis | Published June 28th, 2011
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Prevention of  heart disease
Elimination of Risk factors is the key step to prevent heart disease,Some of the following steps that you need to take to prevent heart disease are:

  • Exercise and eat a healthy diet. Live a heart-healthy lifestyle by exercising regularly and eating a healthy, low-fat diet that’s rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains and a balanced diet
  • Maintain a healthy weight. Being overweight increases your risk of developing heart disease.Always try to maintain a healthy weight
  • Keep blood pressure and cholesterol under control. Make lifestyle changes and take medications as prescribed to correct high blood pressure (hypertension) or high cholesterol.Get your pressure checked annually at your health care provider’s office.
  • Don’t smoke. If you smoke and can’t quit on your own, talk to your doctor about strategies or programs to help you break a smoking habit.
  • If you drink, do so in moderation. If you consume alcohol, drink in moderation. For some conditions it is recommended that you completely avoid alcohol. Ask your doctor for advice specific to your condition. If you can’t control your alcohol consumption, talk to your doctor about a program to quit drinking and manage other behaviors related to alcohol abuse.
  • Don’t use recreational drugs. Talk to your doctor about an appropriate program for you if you need help ending recreational drug use.
  • Control stress. Avoid unnecessary stress and learn coping techniques to handle normal stress in a healthy way.
  • Go to scheduled checkups. Have regular physical exams and report any signs or symptoms to your doctor.

Monitor and treat any pre-existing heart disease
If you already have heart disease, there are steps you can take to lower your risk of developing bradycardia or another heart rhythm disorder:

  • Follow the plan. Be sure you understand your treatment plan, and take all medications as prescribed.
  • Report changes immediately. If your symptoms change or get worse or you develop new symptoms, tell your doctor immediately.

Monitor your heart rhythms regularly with portable ecg or ekg monitors.They are now easily available online at various online health stores.Talk to your health care provider about getting one.

 

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How To Take Care Your Personal ECG Monitor!

By Team Cardioventis | Published April 9th, 2011
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Your Personal ECG Monitor is a precious investment for management of your heart health life long.Taking care of your Personal ECG Monitor will keep your EKG Monitor functioning well for many years.

Some tips for optimum care of your Personal ECG Monitor:

  • Personal ECG Monitor measures the electrical activities generated by your heart. The electrical pulses gives an indication to your heart’s status. The ECG monitor uses either the sensor panel on its surface or connected electrodes to measure the electrical pulses and displays them on a LCD screen.
  • The electrodes must be clean and free from any dust for accurate measurements.
  • The personal ECG machine can be cleaned with a soft cloth with very minimal water, disinfectant alcohol or detergent and then wiped with a dry cloth. If the electrodes are dirty, wipe any dirt off using a soft cloth or cotton swab.
  • Never submerge the entire unit in any liquid. Do not wipe the device with benzene, gasoline, paint thinner, concentrated alcohol or other volatile detergents.
  • Regularly check the batteries for any leakage and change them.DO NOT insert batteries with their polarities reversed!
  • Keep your Device in a cool place away from dust.
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Portable Heart Rate Monitors Are we making the Right Choice?

By Team Cardioventis | Published November 10th, 2010
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How often we have had difficulty in choosing a right medical device for monitoring your health? How do we make the right choice? Although, it sounds complicated, yet it is easy to get the best possible health related device today.
The growth of Internet and also the advancement of technology has paved ways to some revolutionary inventions in medical field including Portable ECG machines that would help in detecting even minor changes in the heart rate. As seen in many cases, even amidst of the possibilities of serious ill-effects, many people still tend to buy portable low cost ECG machines. Here goes some tips that would help you with your decision in buying a machine of your own.
Should you have Portable Heart Rate Monitors?
Having a portable ECG machine is always good. Getting your heart beat checked at the physician’s is not only expensive but also time consuming. If you have these portable ECG machines with you, it helps you to monitor your heart’s fitness everyday.
Are portable heart rate monitors suitable for cardiac patients?
If you are pursuing healthy heart exercises, getting your heart rate checked regularly along with rhythm management shall be beneficial. Buying a portable heart rate monitor is the wisest choice then, than going to the physician.
Does the price of heart rate monitors really matter?
Low cost portable ECG machines may not always be bad, but buying good known brands will be many times better as the accuracy of the results and the life of the equipment may vary when compared with some cheaper equipments.
Portable ECG machine design specs shall be available through the company websites or via the online brochures. Having a clear understanding of the types, size and price of portable heart rate monitors would be really helpful in choosing to buy the best one.

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How can Personal EKG Machine help your heart health at home?

By Guest Contribution | Published August 6th, 2010
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The fast-paced, pressurized nature of modern living has made stress a global health hazard. Stress has been identified as the cause of numerous serious health problems including heart failure and cardiovascular problems. All this tells us the importance of a personal ECG machine at home. The use of Portable EKG monitors/devices has now become quite common.
A typical Personal ECG monitor is light and compact hand held equipment for measuring the heart’s electrical signals. The effectiveness and convenience of the equipment has made it a preferred piece of machine for people who suffer with heart abnormalities as the machine helps them in keeping a check on the daily performance of their heart.
Using a home personal ECG monitor is simpler than taking one’s blood pressure. It is convenient, simple-to-use, and cost effective. It works very fast that it can measure and record the values within minutes. Anytime by sitting at home, a patient can check the effects of changes in medicine and his progress with the help of a portable ECG monitor.
A graphical representation of the heart’s performance can be derived from these ECG monitors which record and depict a beat by beat analysis of the hearts performance This will help your family members to assess the exact situation and take immediate actions. Also your doctor can use the recorded value for a later analysis.

Unlike the previous generation of ECG devices which required the help of well trained ECG professional to help in setting up of the device and measuring the ECG, the current generation ECG devices are handy and they require just the finger tips of the user to determine the electrical activity of the heart.
People have now become increasingly aware about the benefits of this equipment. Since reasonably priced and quality portable ECG monitors are available and little training is required to take measurements, the service can be made commonly available to patients. It helps heart patients and sports professionals to manage and control their stress levels, before they become ill.
Different types of EKG machines are there say single lead type, hand held type etc. But due to the extra advantages like portability, cheap price etc, majority prefers to buy a hand held EKG machine. The device is equipped with a small LCD screen and inbuilt rechargeable batteries, which shows the hearts performance when put on. The machine provides a noninvasive and painless method for health care patients.
You can purchase the machine from any reliable online medical stores.Most of the top EKG manufacturers have authorized service representatives in all countries. So before buying it, always make sure that you will receive service when you purchase over the internet.

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Ten Steps for Fitness this Summer!

By Team Cardioventis | Published June 6th, 2010
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Ten Step motivation program for your personal fitness.

Heart diseases, also referred to as Cardiac diseases are used to denote a range of cardiovascular conditions. These diseases are one of the most widely prevalent health disorders that have affected the lives of millions of people across the globe. It is one of the leading causes of death in most of the developed countries around the world.Every year around 17 million people lose their lives due to heart attack and stroke.

Stoke can cause several complications and also severe personal financial burden.However,you need to know that Heart disease is preventable.Managing Heart Disease starts with some simple steps.

Exercise is one of the key step in prevention of Heart disease.

Minimum of 30 minutes of your time investment can pay you rich dividends in the future.To develop your personal fitness program is not at all complicated,it just requires few minutes of your time and you are ready to go.

The important steps to consider while exercising are :

1.Aerobic Exercise-This is done to improve the heart,lung and the circulation function.

2.Strength Training-These exercises doing muscle training are done to improve the muscular strength.

3.Flexibility exercises-This is quite often overlooked,but is it helps to prevent muscular injuries.

It is always difficult to start a program for exercising,one of the main hurdle is to get started.

Some simple tips can help you to motivate for developing a fitness protocol,

1.Always find a partner to exercise with,your partner helps you to motivate ,when you are feeling lazy.

2.Keep a daily log of your exercise or fitness regime to monitor your fitness progress.

3.Make fitness program your routine like brushing your teeth.

4.Entertain yourself with your favourite music while exercising.

5.Occasionally reward yourself with a treat at a fancy restaurant or a new pair of clothes.

6.Do not deprive yourself of any craving for food or ice-cream to diet.

7.Do not watch your weighing scale,as fitness is not about numbers on scale.

8.Do not read beauty magazines,as most of them on the cover are professional models,you are not.

9.Make fitness program non-negotiable like going to washroom ,which you have to go when needed

10.Use technology tools like Heart rate Monitor and Portable ECG Monitors to record your heart rate.

Always talk to your health care provider before making any decision that may affect your health.

These simple steps can help you to get started towards the path of fitness.It is not always necessary to hire expensive fitness coach or trainer.As these are expensive and you may not always experience the benefits that you are looking for.
Developing your own personal program can be effective as you are responsible for your exercise. When you are completely satisfied with your regime of fitness and you would like to go in for advanced exercise programs like high impact exercise regimes,then you can start looking for experienced personal fitness program trainers.

Sometimes using technological tools like Heart Rate Monitors to track your heart rate and to monitor if it is within your target zone.Also portable hand held ECG/EKG monitors can help to notice any unusual abnormal heart rhythm changes at a early stage.

These simple steps can help you to avoid not only heart disease but also helps you to be motivated in life and also energetic,enthusiastic and exuberant.While the media is full of stories of how people have recovered from debilitating illness,you can start your personal fitness program today and prevent diseases before it can have its impact on you.

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