An Apple Watch user saves his life when he discovers atrial fibrillation thanks to the new ECG

News of the week: Apple launched the new watchOS 5.1.2 with the expected ECG of the Apple Watch Series 4. The possibility of performing an EKG directly with our Apple Watch Series 4. And after this launch we get the first news from users whose lives this ECG has saved ... 

Surprisingly everything happened after those first tests that many users are doing when checking that your new Apple Watch Series 4 finally has the new ECG app, the electrocardiogram of the Apple Watch. A Reddit user decided to test this new ECG with the surprise that the app showed him the warning of a possible Atrial Fibrillation. Keep in mind that the ECG warns us that we can receive false positives, but after several attempts it continued to receive the same notice: A-fib. This person decided to go to a clinic, skipping all the queues, and the doctor confirmed this heart disease.

This (the ECG of the new Apple Watch Series 4) probably saved youI had read about this new ECG last night and I was not expecting that today I was going to encounter a diagnosed problem with the ECG of the Apple Watch.

Great news without a doubt, the ECG of the Apple Watch can give us very important data, vital data ... Unfortunately in Europe, and therefore in Spain, as we have already mentioned, we have to wait to be able to test this new ECG. And precisely the use like the one we have discussed in this post may be the culprit that the health organizations of each country, or the European Union in our case, need to assess the end use that users of this new ECG may have, the electrocardiogram on our wrist thanks to the Apple Watch. Against the benefits is the possibility of creating a social alarm, You have to take into account many hypochondriacs who will undoubtedly go to the hospital emergency room every time they see something strange on their ECG ...


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  1.   Mikel said

    Atrial fibrillation is not life threatening. There are many people living with her

    1.    Karim Hmeidan said

      These are the words of the doctor, this user was good to have realized the problem and put a solution to it.

  2.   Karim Hmeidan said

    Great! We like comments like yours, incredible story 😉