Implantable monitor may help in managing diastolic heart failure
Thursday, December 11, 2008 - 12:37
in Health & Medicine
An implantable hemodynamic monitor (IHM) may help to guide medical treatment in a large subgroup of patients with heart failure—those with diastolic heart failure (DHF), reports a study in the December Journal of Cardiac Failure (http://www.onlinejcf.com/), published by Elsevier.
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