Integrating Device-Based Monitoring into Clinical Practice: Insights from a Large Heart Failure Clinic

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 99, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  Small, Roy S ^a  

^a Heart Failure Service   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY;

EID: 34248555446     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.02.038     Document Type: Article

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