Picard F et al. - Despite therapeutic improvements in recent years, heart failure is still a serious and costly disease with an increasing rate of prevalence and incidence. A direct and coordinated follow-up of these patients is often difficult, and other types of management programs have appeared, i.e structured telephone support and telemonitoring. These two types of home based intervention may reduce the length of hospital stay, the re-admission rate and all-cause mortality.
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