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Climb every mountain, armed with cardiac info

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Cardiac Insight’s Cardea Solo wearable electrocardiogram sensor was put to the test in May when a climbing team scaled North America’s highest peak to gather previously limited high-altitude cardiac data. The mountaineering team, comprised of military members, veterans and a physician from non-profit organization U.S. Expeditions and Explorations (USX) and Cardiac Insight, climbed Denali in Alaska to measure […]

Cardiac Insight raises $5m, looks to raise $5m more

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Cardiac Insight said today it raised $4.5 million in a new C-1 round of funding, looking to raise a total of $10 million in the round to support its Cardea Solo 7-day ECG sensor. Funds from the round will support sales, distribution and marketing of the company’s wearable Cardea Solo device, designed to provide both physicians […]

Cardiac Insight launches Cardea Solo wearable AF sensor

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Cardiac Insight said today it launched its Cardea Solo electrocardiogram sensor designed for diagnosing atrial fibrillation following cardiac ablation. The Cardea Solo device is designed to provide both physicians and patients with cardiac data and help diagnose a variety of arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation, the Kirkland, Wash.-based company said. The Cardea Solo sensor is a lightweight, […]

12 interesting wearables you should know

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Wearable technology is probably one of those things you probably didn’t need but still wanted because people were always talking about the devices. Fitbit, Apple and Garmin are some of the main providers of health and wellness wearables. Each of them touts being able to track your fitness activity or measures your heart rate. However, consumer […]

Cardiac Insight wins FDA nod for Cardea Solo wearable ECG sensor

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Cardiac Insight said today it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its Cardea Solo wearable electrocardiogram sensor. The Cardea Solo device is designed to provide both physicians and patients with cardiac data and help diagnose a variety of arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation, the Kirkland, Wash.-based company said. “Cardea Solo is an affordable, patient friendly and nonintrusive device designed […]

Cardiac Insight raises $2.5m to support CardeaScreen

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Cardiac Insight said today it closed a $2.5 million Series C funding round to support its CardeaScreen device and to finalize the development of a proprietary wearable sensor technology. The CardeaScreen is a handheld 12-lead electrocardiogram device and software that Cardiac Insight says “provides a major breakthrough” in improving quality and reliability of ECGs to identify […]

Cardiac Insight closes Cardea buyout

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Cardiac Insight said last week it closed its purchase of cardiovascular diagnostic developer Cardea Associates for an undisclosed amount. Cardea’s flagship product is the CardeaScreen, a handheld 12-lead electrocardiogram device and software that Cardiac Insight says “provides a major breakthrough” in improving quality and reliability of ECGs to identify issues associated with sudden cardiac arrest […]