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The environmental impact of surgical telemedicine: life cycle assessment of virtual vs. in-person preoperative evaluations for benign foregut disease

BACKGROUND: Health care accounts for almost 10% of the United States’ greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for a loss of 470,000 disability-adjusted life years based on the health effects of climate change. Telemedicine has the potential to decrease health care’s carbon footprint by reducing patient...

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Autores principales: Sillcox, Rachel, Gitonga, Baraka, Meiklejohn, Duncan A., Wright, Andrew S., Oelschlager, Brant K., Bryant, Mary Kate, Tarefder, Rafiqul, Khan, Zafrul, Zhu, Jay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10215037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37237107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-023-10131-9