Potential reduction of costs with a telecardiology service for general practitioners;Riduzione potenziale dei costi per il servizio sanitario nazionale mediante un servizio di telecardiologia dedicato ai medici di medicina qenerale

Italian Heart Journal Supplement

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1091-1097

  Scalvini, S ^a   Zanelli, E ^a   Volterrani, M ^a   Castorina, M ^a   Giordano, A ^a   Glisenti, F ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electrocardiography; Health care costs; Telecardiology

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COST CONTROL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TELECOMMUNICATION;

CARDIOLOGY; COST SAVINGS; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; ITALY; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 0035217765     PISSN: 11294728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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