Aim A review of the literature was performed to evaluate, review and discuss the imaging
systems of picture archiving and communication system (PACS), vendor neutral archive …

This chapter described the major system components and technologies related to picture
archiving and communication systems (PACS) used in medical imaging. First a definition of …

With the advent of digital cameras, there has been an explosion in the number of medical
specialties using images to diagnose or document disease and guide interventions. In many …

Care providers today routinely obtain valuable clinical multimedia with mobile devices,
scope cameras, ultrasound, and many other modalities at the point of care. Image capture …

The use of digital imaging has substantially grown in recent decades, in traditional services,
new specialties, and departments. The need to share these data among departments and …

Images play a key role in nearly every healthcare environment, and industry studies project
a dramatic increase in clinical imaging over the next five years. In fact, the global digital …

All hospital organizations, but especially larger hospitals, teaching hospitals, and multi-
hospital systems, are facing rapidly accelerating diagnostic imaging storage demands …

Objectives: This study identifies modern information technologies that can improve the
clinical practice of Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and determines …

Enterprise imaging is a term that's been tossed around radiology for quite some time. But
what really is the definition of enterprise imaging? Is enterprise imaging simply the sum of its …

Since several years, there is a general trend from departmental PACS solutions to
integrated, enterprise-wide image management solution. Formerly called multimedia …