PULMONARY ARTERY PRESSURE MONITORING EFFECTIVELY GUIDES MANAGEMENT TO REDUCE HEART FAILURE HOSPITALIZATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH OBESITY

Obesity is very common in heart failure (HF) and heart failure hospitalizations (HFH) but complicates clinical assessment of volume in the office by exam and BNP levels, and at home by monitoring of daily weight and peripheral edema. Management guided by pulmonary artery pressure monitoring with the