2021
Telemedicine in the era of coronavirus 19: Implications for postoperative care in cardiac surgery
Sallam A, Shang M, Vallabhajosyula I, Mori M, Chinian R, Assi R, Bonde P, Geirsson A, Vallabhajosyula P. Telemedicine in the era of coronavirus 19: Implications for postoperative care in cardiac surgery. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2021, 36: 3731-3737. PMID: 34338360, PMCID: PMC8446997, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.15875.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiac Surgical ProceduresCOVID-19HumansPatient SatisfactionPostoperative CareSARS-CoV-2TelemedicineConceptsCardiac surgery patientsPostoperative appointmentsCardiac surgeryPostoperative careSurgery patientsOpen cardiac surgeryPatient satisfaction surveySatisfaction surveyCoronavirus-19 pandemicPostoperative patientsTelehealth visitsTelemedicine appointmentsProvider satisfactionTelemedicine usePatientsTelemedicine modalitiesCoronavirus-19SurgeryCareAppointmentsTelemedicineSurgeonsHome ordersSurvey administrationStay
2002
Endoscopic vein harvest: early results of a prospective trial with open vein harvest.
Bonde P, Graham A, MacGowan S. Endoscopic vein harvest: early results of a prospective trial with open vein harvest. The Heart Surgery Forum 2002, 5 Suppl 4: s378-91. PMID: 12759210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic vein harvestSaphenous vein harvestVein harvestOperative timeEVH groupPostoperative painWound painVein qualityFisher s exact testLeg wound infectionsOpen vein harvestPost-operative painOverall operative timeGreater patient satisfactionWound healingExtended treatment periodMann-Whitney UEarly ambulationProspective trialASEPSIS scoreSerious morbidityOVH groupWound infectionPatient satisfactionTreatment period