iRhythm Launches Zio® Long-Term Continuous Monitoring Service in Japan as the Zio® ECG Recording and Analysis System, Advancing AI-Powered Arrhythmia Detection
The unique attributes of the Zio ECG Recording and Analysis System offer meaningful advantages for patients and clinicians: Zio monitor (Patch ECG Device): Improving Patient Monitoring Experience The latest-generation patch ECG is thinner, lighter, and smaller—designed for comfortable, discreet wear, ease of use,4 and patient satisfaction5,6Enables up to 14 days of continuous, uninterrupted ECG monitoringDemonstrates 99% patient compliance with prescribed wear time6-8 and 99% analyzable data, delivering high-quality, actionable data6,10,11 Zio Service (End-to-End Monitoring System): Combining Advanced AI with Human Expertise PMDA-approved, deep-learned AI algorithm detects 13 arrhythmia types, as well as sinus rhythm and artifact, and is clinically proven to perform at the level of cardiologists11-14End-of-wear reports are reviewed and validated by certified cardiographic technicians (CCTs), with 99% physician agreement6,8Zio ECG Recording and Analysis System is associated with the highest diagnostic yield and lowest likelihood of retesting compared to other monitoring services, including other LTCMs and 24- to 48-hour duration Holter monitoring services6,8,15-20In clinical settings, the Zio LTCM service may help reduce misinterpretation of ECG data and improve clinical efficiency12 Zio® monitor by iRhythm Technologies,part of the Zio® ECG Recording and Analysis System "The Zio service represents a new step forward in how we monitor for arrhythmias in Japan,” said Dr.
iRhythm Zio® Long-Term Continuous Monitoring (LTCM) system — commercially introduced in Japan as the Zio® ECG Recording and Analysis System — brings AI-powered, continuous, uninterrupted ECG monitoring for up to 14 days to JapanLaunch is timely amid a growing demand for early, accurate detection of arrhythmias in Japan, the second largest ambulatory cardiac monitoring market in the world, where the prevalence is expected to rise alongside an aging population1-3 SAN FRANCISCO, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iRhythm Technologies, Inc.(NASDAQ:IRTC) today announced the commercial launch in Japan of its Zio® long-term continuous ECG monitoring (LTCM) system, commercially introduced in this market as the Zio® ECG Recording and Analysis System.
The Cardiac Ambulatory Monitor EvaLuation of Outcomes and Time to Events (CAMELOT) study, published in the American Heart Journal, found that Zio LTCM service was associated with the highest yield of specified arrhythmia diagnosis and the lowest likelihood of repeat testing compared to all other monitoring services.iRhythm’s comprehensive clinical evidence, encompassing more than 125 original research manuscripts21 and insights derived from over 2 billion hours of curated heartbeat data9 and more than 10 million patient reports posted since the company’s inception, underscore the company’s ongoing commitment to expanding evidence that supports improved patient outcomes.
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