Yes, it’s true a retired pharma professional who uses an Apple Watch Series 5, decided to check his ECG on the Apple Watch after he felt unwell in March month this year.

R. Rajhans who is 61 years old was feeling unwell during the month of March 2020, when he decided to do the ECG (electrocardiogram) on his apple watch.

“My father was getting arrhythmia signals or irregular heartbeats. It’s a critical indicator,” Says Siddharth (son of R.Rajhans)”.

With the result he consult the doctor though Rajhans did suffer from hypertension, he didn’t have any heart condition.

Further diagnosis revealed that Rajhans had low ejection fraction and required immediate heart surgery.

Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the surgery was delayed but Rajhans continued to monitor his ECG on his Apple Watch.

“My dad underwent a Mitral Valve replacement surgery and it was his Apple Watch that helped detect the irregular heart rhythm prior to the Valve failure Echo-cardiograph,”

SIDDHARTH SAID.

Post Surgery Siddhart wrote a thank you letter to “Tim Cook” Last week. for which cook replied

“Siddharth, thank you for sharing this. I am happy to note that your father received medical attention in time and I hope he’s feeling better now. Our team will connect with you,” Cook responded in an email.

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Apple’s team also then got in touch with the Rajhans family.

“The idea of having a device like Apple Watch is to strike a balance between using tech and medical awareness in order to take charge of our parent’s lives. It saved my dad’s life. It’s a life-changing product,”

SIDDHARTH SAID.

The ECG app and irregular heart rhythm notification feature help users identify signs of AFib, the most common form of irregular rhythm.

When left untreated, AFib is one of the leading conditions that can result in stroke, the second most common cause of death around the world.

The Apple Watch has to date saved many lives across the world via its health features like ECG, Fall Detection, and others.

In the year of 2018, Pune-based 53-year-old lawyer Arati Joglekar wrote an email to Cook, thanking him for a “life-changing” moment courtesy her Apple Watch when the wearable kept buzzing him to take deep breath and relieve the stress as her heart rate had shot up to 136 beats per minute.

Her son wrote an email to Cook, to which Cook responded: “I’m happy your Mum is fine. Thanks for your note and kind words. Best”.

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