Extending the Reach of Thoracic Surgical Oncology With Telehealth
This single institution study of patients undergoing thoracic surgery for malignancy demonstrates that patients can feasibly undergo an audio-only preoperative visit without increasing the rate of day of surgery cancellation or length of stay. This technology should remain an option for surgical patients going forward.
Authors
- Julie Doberne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3331-4810)
- Paul H. Schipper
- Ruchi Thanawala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1419-4737)
- Marisa Sewell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5425-2188)
- Mitchka Mohammadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5853-7955)
- Gary L. Grunkemeier
- Michael Kilbourne
Institutions
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports
- Published
- 2025-05-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atssr.2025.04.003
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00