Telemedicine in Alentejo [PDF]
Alentejo covers a third of Portugal, yet it is home to only 5% of the population. Residents of the region are poorer, older, and less educated than the rest of the country. There is a shortage of physicians in several specialties. The low population density, a concentration of specialized services, and a poor public transportation ...
Oliveira, T. C. +3 more
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Economic issues associated with the operation and evaluation of telemedicine [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Telemedicine offers an alternative referral strategy for fetal cardiology but is currently only used for ‘high-risk’ pregnancies.
Mistry, Hema
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Investigation of the adoption of telemedicine technology in the Kuwaiti health system: Strategy and policy of implementation for overseas referral patients [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel UniversityThe cost of health care services is rising and the number of patients requesting overseas treatment from the Kuwait Government continues to increase ...
Buabbas, Ali
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Impact of body mass index on the reliability of the CT0–4 grading system: a comparison of computed tomography protocols [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The increased frequency of chest computed tomography utilization in the fight against COVID-19 has made usage of low-dose computed tomography necessary to reduce the radiation dose while preserving diagnostic quality.
Ivan A. Blokhin +5 more
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Minimum standard for equipping Moscow clinics with ultrasound diagnostic devices [PDF]
BACKGROUND: A variety of ultrasound equipment and a lack of generally accepted classifications lead to inefficient equipment of medical organizations, incorrectly selected types of device, sets and probes characteristics, as well as a level of study ...
Natalia N. Vetsheva +5 more
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Erratum in “Volumetry versus linear diameter lung nodule measurement: an ultra-low-dose computed tomography lung cancer screening study” (doi: 10.17816/DD117481) [PDF]
In the article "Volumetry versus linear diameter lung nodule measurement: an ultra-low-dose computed tomography lung cancer screening study" published in Digital Diagnostics journal Volume 4 Issue 1 in 2023 (doi: 10.17816/DD117481) contained an error in ...
Maria M. Suchilova +6 more
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BACKGROUND: In Russia, a semi-quantitative CT 04 scoring system is used in the analysis of thoracic computed tomography (CT) scans of COVID-19 patients to grade the severity of lung lesions.
Sergey P. Morozov +5 more
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RETRACTION: Is Telephysiotherapy an Option for Improved Quality of Life in Patients With Osteoarthritis of the Knee? [PDF]
International Journal of Telemedicine and Applications
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BACKGROUND: Aortic aneurysms, known as silent killers, are frequently asymptomatic, leading to vessel rupture and death. Annual rates for ruptures, stratifications, and sudden deaths are up to 3.6%, 3.7%, and 10.8%, respectively.
Alexander V. Solovev +4 more
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Dynamic MRI in a COVID-19 patient: a case series [PDF]
Extensive spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) prompted an investigation of its diagnostic features. Acute viral pneumonia associated with COVID-19 has been described in detail using CT, radiography, and MRI. There is no data in the literature on
Yuriy A. Vasilev +6 more
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