Telemedicine and the relationship between hospital and primary care;Telecardiologia: Una nuova modalità per gestire il territorio

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 132-134

  Scalvini, S ^a   Giordano, A ^a   Glisenti, F ^b  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONVALESCENCE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; TELECOMMUNICATION; ARTICLE; TELEMEDICINE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 0038068912     PISSN: 11220643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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