Postoperative Remote Automated Monitoring and Virtual Hospital-to-Home Care System Following Cardiac and Major Vascular Surgery: User Testing Study

• Main Authors: McGillion, Michael (Author), Ouellette, Carley (Author), Good, Amber (Author), Bird, Marissa (Author), Henry, Shaunattonie (Author), Clyne, Wendy (Author), Turner, Andrew (Author), Ritvo, Paul (Author), Ritvo, Sarah (Author), Dvirnik, Nazari (Author), Lamy, Andre (Author), Whitlock, Richard (Author), Lawton, Christopher (Author), Walsh, Jake (Author), Paterson, Ken (Author), Duquette, Janine (Author), Sanchez Medeiros, Karla (Author), Elias, Fadi (Author), Scott, Ted (Author), Mills, Joseph (Author), Harrington, Deborah (Author), Field, Mark (Author), Harsha, Prathiba (Author), Yang, Stephen (Author), Peter, Elizabeth (Author), Bhavnani, Sanjeev (Author), Devereaux, PJ (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundCardiac and major vascular surgeries are common surgical procedures associated with high rates of postsurgical complications and related hospital readmission. In-hospital remote automated monitoring (RAM) and virtual hospital-to-home patient care systems have major potential to improve pat...