Comparison of a Radiofrequency-Based Wireless Pressure Sensor to Swan-Ganz Catheter and Echocardiography for Ambulatory Assessment of Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Heart Failure

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 50, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 2375-2382

  Verdejo, Hugo E ^a   Castro, Pablo F ^a   Concepción, Roberto ^b   Ferrada, Marcela A ^a   Alfaro, Mario A ^b   Alcaíno, Milton E ^b   Deck, Carlos C ^b   Bourge, Robert C ^c  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b HOSPITAL DIPRECA   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWAN GANZ CATHETER;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CATHETERIZATION, SWAN-GANZ; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 37449007194     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.06.061     Document Type: Article

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