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01-05-2014 | Reply
Answer to: Letter to the Editor titled is telemedicine a worldwide trend?
Authors:
Everett F. Magann, Janet Bronstein, Samantha S. McKelvey, Paul Wendel, Dora M. Smith, Curtis L. Lowery
Published in:
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
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Issue 5/2014
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Excerpt
We would like to thank Drs. Tae-Hee Kim and Hae-Hyeog Lee for their letter about our article discussing maternal fetal medicine referrals using telemedicine in a rural state in the United States [
1]. The use of telemedicine is much more widespread in the state of Arkansas as compared to the rest of the United States. Specifically in pregnancy, telemedicine is used for the management of at-risk patients with medical complications of pregnancy, the performance of targeted ultrasound examinations of the fetus and genetic consults, and fetal echocardiography. …