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What is photoplethysmography?
i-Virtual develops its solutions around a technology that uses light – photoplethysmography. In “photoplethysmography”, there is the Greek word photo that refers to light and the word plethysmo that means “enlargement”, “increase”. Introduced in the 1930s, this term...
Cardiovascular system: do you actually know how the heart works ?
Previously, we have published an article discussing heart rhythm disorders, their causes, and the main treatments. Besides, i-Virtual developed solution, Caducy, gives, among others, three values related to the heart activity – the heart rate, the heart variability...
Breathing as a source of wellness
Being aware of our breathing and controlling it can help us to feel better. Indeed, a good breathing allows, among other things, to eliminate toxins from the body. When we are stressed, anxious or nervous, our heart rate increases. Breathing becomes rapid and...
i-Virtual and Nouveal revolutionise medical telemonitoring
i-Virtual and Nouveal combine their technologies to optimize and democratize medical telemonitoring of patients. A first in Europe in terms of medical telemonitoring: NOUVEAL’s multi-pathology telemonitoring platform integrates the Caducy by I-VIRTUAL solution for...
Heart rhythm disorders: daily monitoring
Arrhythmias are disturbances in heart rhythm. Usually, the heart beats between 60 and 100 times per minute. In case of arrhythmia, the heart beats either too quickly (tachycardia), or too slowly (bradycardia), or in an anarchic way. i-Virtual tells you all about this...
9000 teleconsultations in 2 years: 10 questions for a convinced doctor
Interview with Dr. Cédric Villeminot General practitioner based in Annecy, Dr. Cédric Villeminot is passionate about e-health. Devoted to his patients, he gave his precious time to Myriam Benfatto to talk about teleconsultation. Discover below the result of the...
The 4 remote monitoring standards by the Haute Autorité de Santé
Medical telemonitoring: control for better care Remote monitoring allows a health professional to remotely interpret the data necessary for the medical follow-up of a patient. This system falls under telemedicine within the meaning of article R6316-1 of the Public...
i-Virtual joins the 3rd edition of the Pfizer Healthcare Hub France
The Pfizer Healthcare Hub France is a program supported by Pfizer and created in partnership with WILCO, an innovation accelerator and entrepreneurship specialist. This year, in partnership with WILCO, an innovation accelerator that supports the growth of startups,...
World premiere: integration of a camera-based measurement of physiological variables in teleconsultation acts
Telemedicine 2.0: I-VIRTUAL integrates its solution Caducy which measures physiological parameter into KNOK platform for both professionals and patients benefits A world first in the field of e-health and a first success for the Future4Care incubator, which allowed...
Digital health: what impact on the environment?
This may seem contradictory: on the one hand, digital is responsible for 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions. On the other hand, digitization makes it possible to reduce human activities that are harmful to the environment, such as the use of paper or travel. The...
MEDICA Trade Fair Event 2021
We will be attending the MEDICA Trade fair event in Dusseldorf, Germany. It will be for us an opportunity to show our solution, Caducy on an international scale.
France’s Deep Tech Ambitions
Deep Tech has become a rallying cry across Europe in recent years as the continent seeks to accelerate its startup ecosystem. But as eager as Europeans are to embrace the term here, it can leave people in the U.S. scratching their heads. The French Tech Journal talks...