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Ibrahim Ali

Doctor (Cardiac Monitor Technician 1)

Currently a Cardiac Monitor Technician 1 doctor in Newham University Hospital. I have an interest in pursuing a career in cardiology and medical education.


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The management of heart disease is at our fingertips and can benefit from the explosion and the transformative effects of eHealth.

Currently, Smartphone’s and tablets have access to some 60,000 mobile health-based apps, a significant number of which can assist with the reduction and management of heart disease. eHealth devices can detect and track vital signs, monitor the progression of risk factors and connect heart patients directly with health professionals without leaving their homes.

Such devices can be used to reduce the burden of heart disease while transferring a large part of its management to the home.

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