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. 2023 Aug;20(8):514.
doi: 10.1038/s41569-023-00896-w.

Implantable haemodynamic sensor to remotely MONITOR HF

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Implantable haemodynamic sensor to remotely MONITOR HF

Gregory B Lim. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2023 Aug.

Abstract

Results from the MONITOR-HF trial show that remote monitoring of pulmonary artery pressure using the implantable CardioMEMS sensor in patients with chronic heart failure improves quality of life and reduces hospitalizations.

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Original article

    1. Brugts JJ, et al. Remote haemodynamic monitoring of pulmonary artery pressures in patients with chronic heart failure (MONITOR-HF): a randomised clinical trial. Lancet. 2023 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00923-6. - DOI - PubMed

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