Telemedicine and endovascular aortic grafting.
Endovascular aortic grafting represents a minimally invasive approach to aortic aneurysm repair. The technique requires a variety of new skills and extensive training. Telemedicine enhances mentoring and technical support for surgeons performing the technique.
Deaton
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Department of Surgery, Center for Health Sciences Communication, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Balch
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Kesler
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Bogey
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Powell
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D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; D004502:Education, Medical, Continuing; D004724:Endoscopy; D006801:Humans; D009657:North Carolina; D011859:Radiography; D019114:Remote Consultation; D017216:Telemedicine; D019112:Teleradiology