A blinded assessment of video quality in wearable technology for telementoring in open surgery: the Google Glass experience

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 372-378

  Hashimoto, Daniel A ^a   Phitayakorn, Roy ^a   Fernandez del Castillo, Carlos ^a   Meireles, Ozanan ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Open surgery; Surgical education; Telementoring; Wearable technology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRIGHTNESS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERNET; MICROCOMPUTER; MOBILE PHONE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SURGICAL TRAINING; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEMENTORING; VIDEOCONFERENCING; VISUAL INFORMATION; WEARABLE COMPUTER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; EDUCATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMARTPHONE; SPECTACLES; SURGEON; TELECONSULTATION; VIDEORECORDING;

CHOLECYSTECTOMY; EYEGLASSES; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; REMOTE CONSULTATION; SMARTPHONE; SURGEONS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84955206126     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-015-4178-x     Document Type: Article

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