Non‐invasive measurement of right atrial pressure by near‐infrared spectroscopy: preliminary experience. A report from the SICA‐HF study

To assess the clinical value of measuring right atrial pressure (RAP) using near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF).

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