Telemedicine in heart failure: new insights from the Cochrane meta-analyses

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 304-306

  Dierckx, Riet ^a   Inglis, Sally C ^b   Clark, Robyn A ^c   Prieto Merino, David ^d   Cleland, John G F ^e  

^a OLV HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; CARDIAC IMPLANT; COCHRANE LIBRARY; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE SYSTEM; MORTALITY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NOTE; PROGNOSIS; REMOTE SENSING; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMONITORING; CARDIOLOGY; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PROCEDURES; PUBLICATION; TELEMETRY;

CARDIOLOGY; HEART FAILURE; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; TELEMETRY;

EID: 85016551324     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: 18790844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.759     Document Type: Note

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