Sergio Pillon, Georgia Gomatou, Evangelos Dimakakos, Agata Stanek, Zsolt Pecsvarady, Matija Kozak, Jean-Claude Wautrecht, Katalin Farkas, Gerit-Holger Schernthaner, Mariella Catalano, Aleš Blinc, Grigorios Gerotziafas, Pavel Poredoš, Sergio De Marchi, Michael E Gschwandtner, Endre Kolossváry, Muriel Sprynger, Bahar Fazeli, Aaron Liew, Peter Marschang, Andrzej Szuba, Dusan Suput, Michael Edmonds, Chris Manu, Christian Alexander Schaefer, George Marakomichelakis, Majda Vrkić Kirhmajer, Jonas Spaak, Elias Kotteas, Gianfranco Lessiani, Mary Paola Colgan, Marc Righini, Michael Lichtenberg, Oliver Schlager, Caitriona Canning, Antonella Marcoccia, Anastasios Kollias, Alberta Spreafico
Background: Telemedicine is increasingly used in several fields of healthcare, including vascular medicine. This study aimed to investigate the views of experts and propose clinical practice recommendations on the possible applications of telemedicine in vascular medicine. Methods: A clinical guidance group proposed a set of 67 clinical practice recommendations based on the synthesis of current evidence and expert opinion. The Telemedicine Vascular Medicine Working Group included 32 experts from Europe evaluating the appropriateness of each clinical practice recommendation based on published RAND/UCLA methodology in two rounds...
March 18, 2024: Journal of Clinical Medicine