Building a pediatric cardiac catheterization laboratory and conference room: Design considerations and filmless imaging

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 279-294

  Mathewson, J W ^a  

^a RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac catheterization laboratory; Cineless; Digital; pediatric

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUILDING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FURNITURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT;

CARDIOLOGY; CHILD; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HOSPITAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LABORATORIES;

EID: 0029740567     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002469900064     Document Type: Article

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