Impact of remote telemedical management on mortality and hospitalizations in ambulatory patients with chronic heart failure: the telemedical interventional monitoring in heart failure study

This study was designed to determine whether physician-led remote telemedical management (RTM) compared with usual care would result in reduced mortality in ambulatory patients with chronic heart failure (HF). We enrolled 710 stable chronic HF patients in New York Heart Association functional class...

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Published in:	Circulation (New York, N.Y.) Vol. 123; no. 17; p. 1873
Main Authors:	Koehler, Friedrich, Winkler, Sebastian, Schieber, Michael, Sechtem, Udo, Stangl, Karl, Böhm, Michael, Boll, Herbert, Baumann, Gert, Honold, Marcus, Koehler, Kerstin, Gelbrich, Goetz, Kirwan, Bridget-Anne, Anker, Stefan D
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 03.05.2011
Subjects:	Aged Ambulatory Care - methods Blood Pressure Body Weight Computers, Handheld Electrocardiography Female Follow-Up Studies Heart Failure - diagnosis Heart Failure - mortality Heart Failure - therapy Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data Humans Male Managed Care Programs - statistics & numerical data Middle Aged Outcome Assessment (Health Care) - statistics & numerical data Quality of Life Telemedicine - methods
ISSN:	1524-4539, 1524-4539
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