The CardioGuide HF app from Abbott will show patients their pulmonary artery pressure trends and deliver medication instructions set by their care teams.
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Top 5 Heart Failure Apps for Primary Care Providers & Patients
Author(s)Ted W. James, MD
From a mobile fluid tracker to an app with a 3-D beating heart, these are the top 5 heart failure apps that every primary care physician and patient should know about.
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