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Title: Apple Watch AFib feature gets new FDA seal of approval
Post by: HCK on May 07, 2024, 04:05:15 pm
Apple Watch AFib feature gets new FDA seal of approval

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2024/05/Apple-Watch-AFib-feature.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>The <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/apple-watch/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple Watch[/url] AFib feature – which detects abnormal heartbeat patterns indicative of atrial fibrillation – has received a new tick of approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Doctors have already credited the <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/apple-health/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">health[/url] feature with saving lives.</p>



<p>While the FDA had previously granted clearance for AFib detection, that was a limited endorsement …</p>



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Source: Apple Watch AFib feature gets new FDA seal of approval (https://9to5mac.com/2024/05/02/apple-watch-afib-feature-fda/)