Postoperative outcomes among patients evaluated via telemedicine-based preoperative consultations for inguinal hernia care.

Zev FelixGustavo Salgado-GarzaCaroline G PorterNelly NouboussiAmber L O'ConnorAlina BazarianVahagn C Nikolian

Published in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2024)

Based on our analysis, the use of telemedicine for preoperative assessments in inguinal hernia repairs as a feasible and safe choice for patients opting for this approach, potentially reshaping the preoperative paradigm in surgical practices.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
patients undergoing
ejection fraction
healthcare
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
primary care
prognostic factors
decision making