A systematic review of telemonitoring for the management of heart failure

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 583-590

  Louis, Amala A ^a   Turner, Tracy ^a   Gretton, Marcia ^a   Baksh, Angela ^a   Cleland, John G F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Telemedicine; Telemonitoring

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY MONITORING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMBASE; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDLINE; MONITORING; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEMETRY; TELEPHONE;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MULTICENTER STUDIES; PATIENT READMISSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; TELEMETRY; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0347361323     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00160-0     Document Type: Review

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