Role of Interactive Home Telemedicine for Early and Protected Discharge 1 Day after Carotid Endarterectomy

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 76-80

  Palombo, Domenico ^a   Mugnai, Damiano ^a   Mambrini, Simone ^a   Robaldo, Alessandro ^a   Rousas, Nikolaos ^a   Mazzei, Raffaele ^a   Bianca, Pane ^a   Spinella, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; MALE; MANOMETER; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL WOUND; TELEMEDICINE; WEB BROWSER;

AGED; AMLODIPINE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CAROTID STENOSIS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MANOMETRY; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TELEMEDICINE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 58149197806     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2008.06.013     Document Type: Article

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