Does Coffee Affect an ECG Heart Monitor Readings?
Does Coffee Affect an ECG Heart Monitor Readings? ECG Heart Monitor 's like AliveCor’s Kardia and Kardia 6l have made recording easy and convenient. The irregularities in heartbeats after caffeine consumption can easily be tracked on the device. There is a common belief that coffee seems to increase the risk of irregular heartbeats in people with heart failure but there are researches which have proved otherwise. Caffeine-rich beverages have long been suspected of causing several heart-related symptoms, such as palpitations or rapid or irregular heartbeats. Because of this, avoiding caffeine consumption is recommended in clinical practice by most physicians for patients with any heart disease. Generally, the impulses that are recorded are the impulses that precede cardiac muscle contractions during ECG. The ECG procedure is frequently used for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease, heart rhythm disturbances, and inflammation of the protective cardiac membrane. The elect...