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A sutureless bioelectronic patch for electrocardiography

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An adhesive bioelectronic patch that can conform to irregular curvilinear surfaces can be used in vivo to stimulate the heart and record electrocardiograms of freely moving rats.

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Fig. 1: Sutureless soft bioelectronics for electrocardiogram sensing.

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  1. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Dae-Gyo Seo & Tae-Woo Lee

  2. School of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Institute of Engineering Research, Research Institute of Advanced Materials, Soft Foundry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Tae-Woo Lee

  3. Interdisciplinary Program in Bioengineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Tae-Woo Lee

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Seo, DG., Lee, TW. A sutureless bioelectronic patch for electrocardiography. Nat Electron 6, 730–731 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41928-023-01045-4

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