Telemonitoring in heart failure: A state-of-the-art review

Heart failure is associated with high costs which are mainly the result of recurrent hospital admissions. New strategies to detect early decompensation and prevent heart failure-related hospitalizations and reduce total health care costs are needed.Telemonitoring is a novel tool based on the use of...

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Main Authors: Carla Sousa, Sérgio Leite, Ricardo Lagido, Liliana Ferreira, José Silva-Cardoso, Maria Júlia Maciel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255114000791