Here’s the data behind the new Apple Watch EKG app

(By Kate Sheridan for STAT)

When the new Apple Watch heart monitoring app can get a reading, it can accurately detect that a person has an irregular heart rhythm known as atrial fibrillation 99 percent of the time, according to a study of the new device that Apple submitted to the Food and Drug Administration. Continue reading article here…

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