Remote ultrasound: new opportunities

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Sherif F Nagueh. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Aug.

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. 2014 Aug;7(8):810-1.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.05.005.

¹ Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas. Electronic address: snagueh@houstonmethodist.org.

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Keywords: echocardiography; robot-assisted; teleconsultation; telerobotic remote ultrasound assessment; ultrasound imaging.

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