Wireless implant study tracks heart failure hospital stays

NCT ID NCT02729922

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study followed 30 people with advanced heart failure who received a CardioMEMS implant, a small wireless device that monitors pressure in the lung artery. The goal was to track how often participants were hospitalized for heart failure and how their quality of life changed over time. The study did not test a new treatment but rather gathered information to help manage the condition.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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