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Author(s):
Gian Franco Gensini
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Camilla Alderighi
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Raffaele Rasoini
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3 years ago
Telehealth is a multiform term embracing the applications of telematics to medicine, in order to enable diagnosis and/or treatment remotely through a set of communication tools, including phones, smartphones and mobile wireless devices, with or without a video connection.1
Until a few years ago, digital applications in medicine were restricted to the use of data obtained from electronic health…
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Author(s):
José Silva-Cardoso
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José Ramón González Juanatey
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Josep Comin-Colet
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2 years ago
Author(s):
Domenico D’Amario
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Francesco Canonico
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Daniele Rodolico
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3 years ago
Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome associated with a heavy burden of symptoms and a wide range of therapeutic options.1–5 Despite improvements in HF management over past decades, we still need approaches that might mitigate the effects of this disease, preventing its insidious onset and worsening of symptoms, such as acute decompensations. A trend has recently emerged to extend the…
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Friedrich Koehler
Job title: Head of the Centre for Cardiovascular Telemedicine, Senior Physician at the Medical Department of Cardiology and Angiology
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Ferdinando Iellamo
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Barbara Sposato
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Maurizio Volterrani
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3 years ago
The contemporary treatment planning of heart failure (HF) is based on guideline-directed medical therapy recommendations. The management of HF patients at home has become more driven by symptoms and nurse evaluation, as well as by simple monitoring techniques, such as daily weight measurements, to adjust diuretictherapy.
Noninvasive Monitoring
Nowadays, technological developments have made it…
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Daniel Scherr
Job title: Associate Professor
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Gian Franco Gensini
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Estefania Oliveros
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Yevgeniy Brailovsky
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Paul Scully
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3 years ago
This review focuses on the implications of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the heart failure (HF) population. First of all, we will describe the cardiovascular implications of COVID-19 and the new practices surrounding the use of telehealth to follow up and triage patients with HF. We will then discuss the current practices supported by medical societies, the role of pharmacotherapy and,…
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Author(s):
Ivo Planinc
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Davor Milicic
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Maja Cikes
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3 years ago
Heart failure (HF) affects more than 2% of the adult population worldwide; it is responsible for about 1 million hospitalisations per year in the US and it carries a high mortality risk.1 Recent population data indicate overall better survival rates, albeit with greater healthcare costs.1 Altogether, HF syndrome represents one of the biggest challenges to modern medicine, and places an enormous…
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Christiane Angermann
Job title: Professor
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