Rationale and design of a prospective study of the efficacy of a remote monitoring system used in implantable cardioverter defibrillator follow-up: The Lumos-T Reduces Routine Office Device Follow-Up Study (TRUST) Study

American Heart Journal

Volumn 154, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1029-1034

  Varma, Niraj ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLE SIZE; TELEMONITORING;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; OFFICE VISITS; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY;

EID: 36148992980     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.07.051     Document Type: Article

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