An Era of Digital Healthcare: Sensor Technologies and Telehealth Advancements in Chronic Heart Failure Management
Summary
Heart failure is a complex syndrome with significant impacts on patients and healthcare costs. Telehealth has tried to help, but challenges remain. It is essential to individualize in-hospital management, monitor patients continuously, and continue treatment after discharge to improve long-term outcomes. This review covers novel technologies for heart failure and advancements in telehealth, focusing on implantable sensors and non-invasive remote monitoring technologies.
Key Points
- Heart failure has major impacts on patients and healthcare costs.
- Telehealth faces challenges in improving patient outcomes.
- Individualized in-hospital management, continuous patient monitoring, and post-discharge treatment are crucial for long-term improvement.
- The review focuses on novel technologies for heart failure and advancements in telehealth.
- It highlights implantable sensors and non-invasive remote monitoring technologies.