Boston Scientific's Heart Failure Monitoring Service Shows Promise

Data from the MultiSENSE trial, presented at the American Heart Association meeting, shows Boston Scientific's planned HeartLogic alert service is able to predict impending heart failure events with 70% sensitivity and a low unexplained alert rate of 1.47 per patient per year.

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The 900-patient MultiSENSE trial of Boston Scientific Corp.'s planned HeartLogic heart failure diagnostic service shows that the alerts that it provides for physicians treating heart failure patients are highly sensitive and timely predictors of future heart failure events.

MultiSENSE's lead investigator John Boehmer, from the The Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Pennsylvania, presented the results at the...

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