Remote Monitoring and Outcomes in Pacemaker and Defibrillator Patients: Big Data Saving Lives?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 65, Issue 24, 2015, Pages 2611-2613

  Freeman, James V ^a   Saxon, Leslie ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

implantable cardioverter defibrillator; morbidity; mortality; remote monitoring

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA PROCESSING; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; IMPLANTED HEART PACEMAKER; IN PERSON FOLLOW UP; MEDICAL INFORMATION; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TELEMONITORING; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CARDIOVERSION; FEMALE; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROCEDURES; REMOTE SENSING;

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84931560630     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2015.04.031     Document Type: Editorial

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