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Virtual hospitals and digital doctors: how far are we from the CardioVerse?

Authors :
Skalidis, Ioannis
Fournier, Stephane
Skalidis, Emmanouil
Maurizi, Niccolo
Source :
European Heart Journal; Jan2023, Vol. 44 Issue 1, p7-9, 3p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

While technology has become integral to cardiovascular medicine and augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) are bringing modern possibilities, healthcare is arriving closer than ever to the merge of virtual and real worlds. Digital health and telemedicine flourished during the recent pandemic and modified the traditional physical way of patient-doctor interaction by using digital means and internet. Why the Metaverse in healthcare and Cardiology Virtual reality, distant consultations, and telemedicine apps have already been introduced to healthcare with multiple different services. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0195668X
Volume :
44
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
European Heart Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
161116388
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehac603