A Novel Approach to Monitoring Pulmonary Congestion in Heart Failure: Initial Animal and Clinical Experiences Using Remote Dielectric Sensing Technology

Congestive Heart Failure

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 149-155

  Amir, Offer ^a   Rappaport, Dan ^b   Zafrir, Barak ^a   Abraham, William T ^c  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Sensible Medical Innovations   (Israel)

^c THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERVOLEMIA; LUNG CONGESTION; LUNG FLUID; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMOTE DIELECTRIC SENSING; REMOTE SENSING; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY EDEMA; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DIURETIC AGENT;

AGED; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DIURETICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY EDEMA; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878656691     PISSN: 15275299     EISSN: 17517133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/chf.12021     Document Type: Article

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