Peripheral Unltrafiltration for the Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

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Review Date: June 20, 2007
Recommendation: This topic was reviewed by the California Technology Assessment Forum on June 20, 2007. It was recommended that the use of peripheral ultrafiltration does not meet Technology Assessment Criterion 3, 4 and 5 for safety, effectiveness and improvement in health outcomes when used to treat acute decompensated heart failure.
Decision: Does Not Meet CTAF Criteria
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