Breakthrough developments in advanced heart failure management
Sep 1, 2023
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Experts Ruxandra Maria Christodorescu & Petar Seferovic discuss breakthroughs in heart failure management: Sacubitril-Valsartan, SGLT2 inhibitors, diuretics, LVADs. Challenges in follow-up timing, telemonitoring, nurse-centered care, and disparities in healthcare systems worldwide.
New drugs like Sacobitre-Varsartan and SGLT2 inhibitors are advancing heart failure management.
Telemonitoring and nurse-centered care are promising approaches to improve patient outcomes in heart failure treatment.
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Newest Breakthroughs in Heart Failure Management
In the field of heart failure management, there have been significant advancements that include new drugs like Sacobitre-Varsartan and SGLT2 inhibitors, in addition to diuretics which play a crucial role in treating advanced heart failure patients. Monitoring parameters remotely has become possible for better patient care, emphasizing the importance of a holistic approach to managing heart failure through a combination of drugs and devices.
Post-Discharge Follow-Up and Telemonitoring
For patients with advanced heart failure, timely follow-up after discharge is crucial to ensure dry congestion and continued drug therapy, leading to better long-term outcomes. Telemonitoring and nurse-centered care have shown promise in improving patient management, although their implementation may vary based on healthcare system capacities globally, indicating a need for further development and integration of nursing care in heart failure treatment.
With Ruxandra Maria Christodorescu, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Victor Babes, Timisoara - Romania & Petar Seferovic, University Clinical Center of Serbia, Belgrade - Serbia
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