Telemedicine, telementoring and telematic evaluation in surgery. Is it your time after COVID-19?

José Ignacio Rodríguez García1, Elisa Contreras Sáiz2, Manuel García Munar2

  • 1Servicio de Cirugía general y del Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain; Área de Cirugía del Departamento de Cirugía y Especialidades Médico-Quirúrgicas, Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain; Instituto Investigación Sanitaria del Principado de Asturias, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain.

Cirugia Espanola
|May 30, 2021
PubMed
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