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Author(s): Gian Franco Gensini , Camilla Alderighi , Raffaele Rasoini , et al Added: 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… View more
Author(s): Domenico D’Amario , Francesco Canonico , Daniele Rodolico , et al Added: 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… View more
Job title: Head of the Centre for Cardiovascular Telemedicine, Senior Physician at the Medical Department of Cardiology and Angiology
Author(s): Ferdinando Iellamo , Barbara Sposato , Maurizio Volterrani Added: 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… View more
Job title: Associate Professor
Dr Daniel Scherr is currently working as an associate professor in the Clinical Department of Cardiology at the Medical University of Graz. His research interests include Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Telemedicine and Intensive Care. He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer in several international reputed journals. View more
Author(s): Estefania Oliveros , Yevgeniy Brailovsky , Paul Scully , et al Added: 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,… View more
Author(s): Ivo Planinc , Davor Milicic , Maja Cikes Added: 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… View more
Job title: Professor
Prof Christiane E. Angermann is trained in Medicine/Cardiology in Munich. At the Munich Univ. Hospital, she established a Multidisciplinary Program for Advanced Heart Failure (HF)/HTX. In 2001, she became Professor of Medicine/Cardiology at Würzburg University, heading the Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine II. She is one of the 5 founders of the Comprehensive Heart Failure Center… View more