Remote video management for intraoperative consultation and surgical telepresence

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 603-607

  Boanca, Cosmin ^a   Rafiq, Azhar ^a   Tamariz, Francisco ^a   Lavrentyev, Vladimir ^a   Onisor, Daniel ^b   Flerov, Evgeniy ^c   Popescu, Irinel ^b   Merrell, Ronald C ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FUNDENI CLINICAL INSTITUTE   (Romania)

^c PETROVSKY NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER OF SURGERY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; OPERATING ROOMS; ROBOTICS; SURGERY;

REMOTE VIDEO MANAGEMENT; SURGICAL TELEPRESENCE;

TELEMEDICINE;

ARTICLE; CAMERA; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERNET PROTOCOL; LAPAROSCOPE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOCAL AREA NETWORK; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; ROMANIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE; THYROIDECTOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNET; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; OPERATING ROOM; PEROPERATIVE CARE; VALIDATION STUDY; VIDEORECORDING;

HUMANS; INTERNET; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LAPAROSCOPY; OPERATING ROOMS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; ROBOTICS; ROMANIA; RUSSIA; TELEMEDICINE; THYROIDECTOMY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 38349121014     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2006.0081     Document Type: Article

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