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Published in: Critical Care 1/2011

Open Access 01-02-2011 | Poster presentation

Robotic telepresence in acute care facilities in community hospitals in Mexico

Authors: G Vazquez de Anda, S Larraza Rico, L De la Cruz Avila, S Resendiz, M Escudero, R Tapia Rodriguez, Y Gutierrez Mariano, G Diaz Diego, J Mejia Nava, R Camacho Beiza

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Telepresence using robots (TPR) in acute care facilities (ACF) is being increasingly accepted as a new and practical way of solving the shortage of intensivists in community hospitals (CH) where there are not specialists available 24/7 [1, 2]. The main objective of this study is to show the early experience of using TPR in four CH in Mexico. …
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go back to reference Vespa P: Robotic telepresence in the intensive care unit. J Crit Care 2005, 9: 10. Vespa P: Robotic telepresence in the intensive care unit. J Crit Care 2005, 9: 10.
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go back to reference Vazquez de Anda GF, Larraza S: Telepresence using robots in acute care facilities. ICU Manage 2010, 10: 20-23. Vazquez de Anda GF, Larraza S: Telepresence using robots in acute care facilities. ICU Manage 2010, 10: 20-23.
Metadata
Title
Robotic telepresence in acute care facilities in community hospitals in Mexico
Authors
G Vazquez de Anda
S Larraza Rico
L De la Cruz Avila
S Resendiz
M Escudero
R Tapia Rodriguez
Y Gutierrez Mariano
G Diaz Diego
J Mejia Nava
R Camacho Beiza
Publication date
01-02-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9903

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