Improved algorithm to detect fluid accumulation via intrathoracic impedance monitoring in heart failure patients with implantable devices

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 569-576

  Sarkar, Shantanu ^a,f   Hettrick, Douglas A ^a   Koehler, Jodi ^a   Rogers, Tyson ^a   Grinberg, Yanina ^a   Yu, Cheuk Man ^b   Abraham, William T ^c   Small, Roy ^d   Tang, W H Wilson ^e  

^a Medtronic   (United States)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d The Heart Group   (United States)

^e LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac resynchronization therapy; Heart failure monitoring; implantable cardiac defibrillator; intrathoracic impedance

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICE; DEFIBRILLATOR; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE CARDIOGRAPHY; INTRATHORACIC IMPEDANCE FLUID MONITORING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; BODY FLUIDS; CARDIOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; COHORT STUDIES; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79959552584     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2011.03.002     Document Type: Article

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