#26: VTE and Telemedicine

Jun 1, 2022

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Isla McKerrow Johnson

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Isla McKerrow Johnson and Joseph Shatzel, co-authors of groundbreaking research on travel-associated venous thromboembolism (VTE), share insights on the risks of long-distance travel and tips for prevention, including the use of compression stockings. Sven Olson, Tovah Kohl, Andrew Hamilton, and Thomas G. DeLoughery delve into how telemedicine is revolutionizing wilderness healthcare, discussing tech's role in enhancing safety and accessibility in remote settings. Chris Davis emphasizes the balance between technology and the wilderness experience, highlighting innovations like drones in healthcare delivery.

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Intro

00:00 • 4min

Travel and Venous Thromboembolism Risks

03:50 • 20min

The Intersection of Wilderness Medicine and Telehealth

23:29 • 5min

Balancing Technology and Wilderness Experience

28:38 • 2min

Telemedicine Meets Wilderness Medicine

30:42 • 7min

Telemedicine and Wilderness Healthcare Innovation

37:41 • 12min