mardi 26 juillet 2011

Medical informatics and telemedicine

What is telemedicine?
The development of telemedicine with the beginning of the eighties of this century, and was the main aim is to provide medical services in rural areas, parallel to those offered in large cities and capitals, where the goal is to reduce the expenses of the transmission of the patient and the communication between the patient and the doctor in order to provide the greatest comfort to the patient who may suffer from the trouble to travel to big cities and move long distances to the detriment of his health.
And tele-medicine is also used primarily in the "medical conferences visual distance", which allows direct video and audio to many people in many different regions, where the conference is transferred over the network to all who wish to participate.
Was to use the medicine after many positive effects in many areas of medical Perhaps most notably:
* Pathology:
As the use of microscopes visible through global communication networks enable the transfer of detailed pictures of the sectors of textile, which makes the diagnosis easier and more effective, especially in small hospitals that do not have the possibilities that qualifies them to detect accurately the mysteries of some diseases, making it easier to diagnose and then treat treatment surgical manner.
* Ear, Nose and Throat:
Where images are sent directly to the perspectives are diagnosed by specialists.
* Telemedicine:
Where telemedicine is used largely in the field of medical consultations, especially for small hospitals and clinics, where rays are sent through the patient's communication networks and devices via dedicated to it, is received by the X-rays and send the exact diagnosis of the situation to the sender.
* Dermatology:
Attend patients in their doctors, "studio" meetings visible from a distance, so that they are in contact center specialist skin doctor and patient is discussed at the same time until the diagnosis is reached, and then describe the appropriate treatment.
* Chronic Diseases:
Where it can be to follow the patient's condition periodically with a specialist, for example, for diabetics is the most prevalent chronic diseases that the patient can send a periodic report on his condition and the level of sugar high or low from his residence to receive the necessary instructions from the doctor on a regular basis as well.
* Heart disease:
Where the practitioner from a distance, the transfer of ECG in the visual image to allow a diagnosis of critical situations in particular

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