Telemedicine and e-Health
Felipe Montes Pena, Lyana Reis de Moura, Ingrid Lopes da Silveira Vianna Corrêa, Tatiana Cabral da Silva Ramos, Renata Flávia Abreu da Silva, Cristiane Helena Gallasch, Raphael Chança, Magda Guimarães de Araujo Faria
Introduction: Heart failure (HF) entails high morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. This scoping review maps and describes telehealth interventions for adult HF management, summarizing modalities, contexts, and reported outcomes (morbidity, mortality, and hospitalizations), and identifying evidence gaps, implementation challenges, and future trends. Our review question was: Which telemedicine interventions have been used in adult HF management, in which contexts, and what outcomes are reported for morbidity, …