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Education and support for patients

Useful resources

AliveCor/ Kardia - a device that connects to your smartphone and allows you to generate an ECG on the go - particularly useful for patients who have intermittent symptoms of an arrhythmia


European Society of Cardiology Patient guidelines on AF - what patients need to know


Blood Pressure UK - a leading UK charity which is patient-focused and dedicated to helping lower your blood pressure and reduce the risk of stroke, heart and kidney disease


Zio patch (iRhythm Technologies) - a wireless patch that adheres to your chest and allows monitoring of your heart rhythm for up to 14 days

Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) - a UK charity which raises awareness of sudden cardiac death in young people

The British Heart Foundation - UK charity that is the largest independent funder of research on heart disease

 

Other useful websites

AF Association webpage
POTS UK webpage
STARS webpage
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