Previous studies have shown that while the initial investment in the technology may be significant, the long‐term savings from reduced hospitalizations and emergency visits are substantial. 68 , 69 , 70 , 71 Moreover, improved QoL and patient satisfaction are benefits that complement the financial advantages. 28 Of note, reimbursement policies for device implantation and subsequent follow‐up vary in different countries, and this might have relevant implications for the adoption of this technology in the real world.
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Remote pulmonary artery pressure-guided management of patients with heart failure: A clinical consensus statement of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC.
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