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Preventing Heart Failure Admissions: Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring

Name: Preventing Heart Failure Admissions: Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring
Uploaded: 2017-10-09T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Gregory Wood, MD, MS, reviews the indications for CardioMEMS implantation, the basic principles for medication adjustment when managing a patient by PA pressure and describes the phases of management of a CardioMEMS patient.

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Gregory Wood, MD, MS, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology, reviews the indications for CardioMEMS implantation, the basic principles for medication adjustment when managing a patient by PA pressure and describes the phases of management of a CardioMEMS patient.

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Gregory Wood, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Cardiology

Dr. Wood is a UW clinical assistant professor in the division of cardiology. He is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease.

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