I. Is a home electrocardiograph necessary?
Hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease are chronic diseases with the highest incidence. Among them, hypertension and coronary heart disease are close sister diseases, about 90% of hypertensive patients will be associated with coronary heart disease; and more than 75% of diabetic patients eventually die of cardiovascular disease, which is due to the complications of diabetes, neurological disease , resulting in undetectable myocardial infarction and accident. Therefore, heart disease has the largest patient population.
Heart disease not only has a high incidence rate, but also has the characteristics of sudden, transient and insidious. One-third of the world’s death is caused by heart disease. A killer!
However, blood pressure meters and blood glucose meters have long been popularized today, and the incidents of sudden cardiac death continue to occur and increase, so the home electrocardiograph is very necessary.
2. Is the home ECG machine useful?
1. In terms of function usage
Home ECG The machine can be used as a static ECG machine, collecting 30 seconds of conventional ECG, or as a dynamic ECG recorder to detect the user’s heart condition under normal working and living conditions for a long time. It has a very important reference value for doctors to track patients’ conditions.
2. In terms of daily use
With the home ECG machine, heart patients can no longer rely on hospital examinations, and can easily achieve autonomous ECG anytime, anywhere monitoring, and some ECG brand products are also equipped with intelligent image reading software, users can understand the results of ECG examinations without any medical knowledge.
3. In terms of applicable groups
The ECG machine is suitable for a wide range of people, in addition to heart disease patients, high risk of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes It can be used by the crowd and sub-healthy people, giving the heart an extra layer of protection anytime, anywhere!
Third, is the home electrocardiograph really suitable for home use?
Many people will definitely wonder, since home electrocardiographs are so practical, is the price very high? ? Can we ordinary people afford it?
In fact, there is no need to worry about this at all. Now the state supports medical reform and family doctors to solve the fundamental health problems of the common people. Now the price of home electrocardiograph on the market is relatively cheap, generally around 1,000 yuan, basically every ordinary family can afford it. Compared with the medical diagnosis cost of tens of thousands or hundreds of thousands, it is very unbelievable that this price can have such a powerful function.
It is really necessary to do an electrocardiogram. It is not only one of the simplest, fastest and most economical examination methods, but also is used in routine examinations, diagnosis and treatment, preoperative testing, and intraoperative monitoring. and postoperative review have a significant effect.