What does RHC stand for?

Right Heart Catheter(ization)

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The aim of the worldwide strategic alliance between Philips and Pulsion was to drive forward the use of the less-invasive PiCCO technology as a better alternative to the risky right heart catheter for hemodynamic management of severely ill patients as fast as possible.

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The monitor, which can be used as an alternative to the invasive right heart catheter, is a digital signal processor-based system and is noninvasive, reducing patient risk, and potentially reducing the patient's stay in the hospital.

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The Great Heart Failure Debates focused on whether the right heart catheter (RHC), commonly referred to as the Swan-Ganz(R) catheter, is necessary to monitor all hospitalized patients with heart failure.

CardioDynamics ICG Technology Highlighted in The Great Heart Failure ...

An additional and important advantage of CardioDynamics' noninvasive technology is its substantially lower cost, given that the invasive right heart catheter is associated with approximately $2 billion in medical costs annually in the United States.

CardioDynamics International's noninvasive hemodynamic technology is ...