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Novel Pre- and Postoperative Care Using Telemedicine

The use of telemedicine and telehealth services has grown exponentially over the past decade and has become increasingly relevant and necessary during the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. There remains ample opportunity to electronically connect cardiothoracic surgeons with their patients durin...

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Autores principales: Ferrari-Light, Dana, Geraci, Travis C., Chang, Stephanie H., Cerfolio, Robert J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7735987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33335911
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2020.596970
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author Ferrari-Light, Dana
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description The use of telemedicine and telehealth services has grown exponentially over the past decade and has become increasingly relevant and necessary during the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. There remains ample opportunity to electronically connect cardiothoracic surgeons with their patients during both preoperative and postoperative visits. In this review, we examine the various implementations of telemedicine within thoracic surgery and explore future applications in this quickly developing field.
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spelling pubmed-77359872020-12-16 Novel Pre- and Postoperative Care Using Telemedicine Ferrari-Light, Dana Geraci, Travis C. Chang, Stephanie H. Cerfolio, Robert J. Front Surg Surgery The use of telemedicine and telehealth services has grown exponentially over the past decade and has become increasingly relevant and necessary during the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. There remains ample opportunity to electronically connect cardiothoracic surgeons with their patients during both preoperative and postoperative visits. In this review, we examine the various implementations of telemedicine within thoracic surgery and explore future applications in this quickly developing field. Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7735987/ /pubmed/33335911 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2020.596970 Text en Copyright © 2020 Ferrari-Light, Geraci, Chang and Cerfolio. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
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Novel Pre- and Postoperative Care Using Telemedicine
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title_short Novel Pre- and Postoperative Care Using Telemedicine
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7735987/
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