Hi-Tech Vest May Help Keep Heart Failure Patients Out of Hospital (2 of 3) (IMAGE)

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Hi-Tech Vest May Help Keep Heart Failure Patients Out of Hospital (2 of 3)

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Researchers are testing a non-invasive vest designed to keep heart failure patients out of the hospital. The vest uses radar technology to measure fluid in the lungs and automatically uploads the reading to the patient's doctor.

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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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