E-Health: A Game Changer in Fetal and Neonatal Cardiology?

Paul Padovani, Yogen Singh, Robert H Pass, Corina Maria Vasile, Lynne E Nield, Alban-Elouen Baruteau
Author Information
  1. Paul Padovani: CHU Nantes, Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, FHU PRECICARE, Nantes Université, 44000 Nantes, France. ORCID
  2. Yogen Singh: Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA 92354, USA. ORCID
  3. Robert H Pass: Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital, New York, NY 10029, USA.
  4. Corina Maria Vasile: Department of Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiology, University Hospital of Bordeaux, 33600 Bordeaux, France. ORCID
  5. Lynne E Nield: Division of Cardiology, Labatt Family Heart Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada. ORCID
  6. Alban-Elouen Baruteau: CHU Nantes, Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, FHU PRECICARE, Nantes Université, 44000 Nantes, France.

Abstract

Technological advancements have greatly impacted the healthcare industry, including the integration of e-health in pediatric cardiology. The use of telemedicine, mobile health applications, and electronic health records have demonstrated a significant potential to improve patient outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and enhance the quality of care. Telemedicine provides a useful tool for remote clinics, follow-up visits, and monitoring for infants with congenital heart disease, while mobile health applications enhance patient and parents' education, medication compliance, and in some instances, remote monitoring of vital signs. Despite the benefits of e-health, there are potential limitations and challenges, such as issues related to availability, cost-effectiveness, data privacy and security, and the potential ethical, legal, and social implications of e-health interventions. In this review, we aim to highlight the current application and perspectives of e-health in the field of fetal and neonatal cardiology, including expert parents' opinions.

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