Peripheral Unltrafiltration for the Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Does Not Meet CTAF Criteria

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.


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