Apple launches Apple Watch with ECG Application in Europe and Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 18:06, by: Sangita Roy

Apple launches Apple Watch with the support of ECG application installed on it for Europe and Hong Kong. Last September Apple Watch with ECG support was launched in United States and it was very successful product for Apple. Now Apple is offering it to the customers in Europe and Hong Kong.

Apple Watch with ECG application allows the customers to record their Heart activities and electrocardiogram is recorded by just wearing the Watch. This application enables the customers to record and monitor hearth health by just wearing this watch.

While Apple Watch being the leading premium wearable gadget continued to remain popular all over the world because of its futuristic features and gamut of lifestyle defining apps, with Apple Watch Series 4 a lot of never-before things are going to happen. The latest Apple Watch is going to offer many industry-first features and capabilities that were otherwise unthinkable in the smartwatch and smart wearable market as a whole.

As a never-before feature for a smart wearable the Apple Watch Series 4 is going to come with an ECG reading app with the capability to notify about irregular heart rhythm. The Apple Watch Series 4 with this life-saving health feature is going to be available in both Europe and Hong Kong. The new Apple Watch will sport the latest watchOS 5.2 that comes with this astounding feature. Thanks to this feature consumers will be able to keep a close track of their heart condition and get notified about irregularities on a regular basis.

The Apple Watch Series 4 is going to be launched in as many as 19 European countries including most of the leading industrialised nations. The Apple Watch Series 4 will allow the users to store all ECG recordings and related classifications and different symptoms right inside the Health app of the connected iPhone.

The ECG app in the new Apple Watch Series 4 works quite in an easy manner. It helps customers to conduct an electrocardiogram test right from the wrist. Apart from conducting ECG test from this wrist wearable, the users can also quickly measure the heart rhythm to verify any irregularities. In case of any rapid heart beating or other abnormalities felt by the user, the app right from the smartwatch will help to grab the heart rhythm instantly. Often such clinically important health data can help the doctors in diagnosis and treatment in case of a medical emergency.

Just before the announcement of the new smartwatch and this life-saving feature, the ECG app conducted an extensive clinical trial of nearly 600 participants belonging to different demographic categories and locations. When the test conducted on the participants through the new Apple Watch, a whopping 98.3 per cent of respondents agreed to the capability of the new app and the smartwatch in classifying crucial symptoms like the AFib and another 99.6 per cent respondents agreed to the satisfactory results in classifying sinus rhythm through the app.

The irregular heart rhythm notification which is a crucial value addition to this new app with the latest Apple Watch version also proved to be highly effective according to the Apple Heart Study. 

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