Design, implementation and preliminary evaluation of a telemedicine system for home haemodialysis

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 157-164

  Skiadas, Marios ^a   Agroyiannis, Basil ^b   Carson, Ewart ^c   Cramp, Derek ^c   Fourtounas, Costas ^b   Darnige, Ann ^d   Morgan, Alastair ^c   Murley, David ^c   Tsavdaris, Harry ^e   Hassomeris, Costas ^f   Skouras, Costas ^g  

^a ERGO SA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d Idate   (France)

^e NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^g Regional Medical Physics Department   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EVALUATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HOME DIALYSIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARD; TELEMEDICINE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; FEEDBACK; HEMODIALYSIS, HOME; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 11244285127     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357633x0200800306     Document Type: Article

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