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RESEARCH PRODUCT

A new option in measuring bioimpedance in congestive heart failure

Salvatore PaternaDaniele TorresGiuseppe LicataPietro Di PasqualeCaterina TrapaneseAlessia TorresGaspare Parrinello

subject

medicine.medical_specialtyText miningbusiness.industrybioimpedance Heart FailureInternal medicineHeart failureCardiologyMedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicinebusinessmedicine.disease

description

We read with particular attention the interesting article of Tang and Tong1 concerning the measurement of impedance for assessing volume status in heart failure (HF). This technology is useful in detecting subclinical congestion and predicting future HF events.

10.1016/j.ahj.2009.05.008http://hdl.handle.net/10447/58226