A multi-layer monitoring system for clinical management of Congestive Heart Failure
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A multi-layer monitoring system for clinical management of Congestive Heart Failure
BACKGROUND Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is a serious cardiac condition that brings high risks of urgent hospitalization and death. Remote monitoring systems are well-suited to managing patients suffering from CHF, and can reduce deaths and re-hospitalizations, as shown by the literature, including multiple systematic reviews. METHODS The monitoring system proposed in this paper aims at help...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1472-6947
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-15-s3-s5