Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona 85054, USA.
Semin Neurol. 2010 Nov;30(5):477-91. doi: 10.1055/s-0030-1268869. Epub 2011 Jan 4.
Telemedicine is the use of electronic communication methods, such as the telephone, the Internet, and videoconferencing, to exchange medical information from one geographic site to another. Telestroke is the use of telemedicine specifically for stroke care. A strokologist is a physician with the special skills required for stroke management. A telestrokologist is a strokologist who is proficient with telemedicine tools and techniques necessary for remote stroke practice. In this article, the author discusses how enabling telemedicine technologies facilitate novel healthcare delivery modes for telestrokologists and the stroke patients they treat, here, there, and everywhere.
远程医疗是指使用电子通信方法,如电话、互联网和视频会议,在不同地理位置之间交换医疗信息。远程卒中治疗是专门利用远程医疗进行卒中护理的方法。卒中专家是具有卒中管理所需特殊技能的医生。远程卒中专家是精通远程卒中实践所需的远程医疗工具和技术的卒中专家。在本文中,作者讨论了远程医疗技术如何为远程卒中专家及其治疗的卒中患者提供新的医疗服务模式,无论在何处,都能提供医疗服务。