Intensive care unit telemedicine: Alternate paradigm for providing continuous intensivist care

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 3925-3931

  Rosenfeld, Brian A ^a,c   Dorman, Todd ^a   Breslow, Michael J ^a,c   Pronovost, Peter ^a   Jenckes, Mollie ^a   Zhang, Nancy ^a   Anderson, Gerard ^a   Rubin, Haya ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VISICU   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Critical care; E health care; Intensivists; Medical economics; Medical errors; Monitoring; Remote care; Remote monitoring; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSULTATION; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MASS COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 0034517849     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200012000-00034     Document Type: Article

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