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A Novel Digital Platform for a Monitored Home-based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
Published on: April 19, 2019
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[Telemedicina en la insuficiencia cardíaca crónica]
Magdalena Koehler1,2, Teresa Charlotte Funk-Hilsdorf3,4,5, Friedrich Koehler6,7,8
1Lehrstuhl und Poliklinik für Prävention, Rehabilitation und Sportmedizin, Technische Universität München, Klinikum rechts der Isar, 80992, München, Deutschland.
Innere Medizin (Heidelberg, Germany)
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Resumen
La atención telemédica para pacientes con insuficiencia cardíaca crónica reduce significativamente la mortalidad y los eventos cardiovasculares. A pesar de los beneficios comprobados, la implementación generalizada en Alemania sigue siendo un desafío, ya que solo el 15% de los pacientes elegibles reciben este servicio de cardiología digital.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Salud digital
- Cardiología
- La telemedicina
Sus antecedentes:
- La atención telemédica es un enfoque de salud digital establecido para la insuficiencia cardíaca crónica.
- Complementa la atención ambulatoria tradicional de los médicos generales y los especialistas.
- Los estudios controlados aleatorios confirman su eficacia en la reducción de la mortalidad y la morbilidad cardiovascular.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Evaluar el estado actual y los desafíos de la implementación de la atención telemédica para la insuficiencia cardíaca crónica en Alemania.
- Resaltar la brecha entre la necesidad y la prestación de atención telemédica.
Principales métodos:
- Análisis de los datos existentes sobre la adopción de la atención telemédica para pacientes con insuficiencia cardíaca crónica.
- Revisión de las directrices y recomendaciones del Comité Mixto Federal (G-BA).
Principales resultados:
- Se recomienda la atención telemédica como atención estándar para grupos específicos de pacientes con insuficiencia cardíaca crónica.
- Se estima que 150.000 pacientes en Alemania cumplen con los criterios para la atención telemédica.
- Actualmente, solo el 15% de los pacientes elegibles reciben este servicio de cardiología digital.
Conclusiones:
- La atención telemédica ofrece beneficios probados para el tratamiento de la insuficiencia cardíaca crónica.
- Existen importantes obstáculos a la rápida y completa implantación de la asistencia telemédica en la práctica clínica habitual.
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