Digital Mammography Integrated with PACS: Real World Issues, Considerations, Workflow Solutions, and Reading Paradigms

Seminars in Breast Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 75-81

  Trambert, Michael ^a  

^a SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

digital mammography; FFDM; integration; PACS; productivity; workflow

Indexed keywords

ANALOG DIGITAL CONVERTER; ARTICLE; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; DISPLAY SYSTEM; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; WORK CAPACITY; WORKPLACE;

EID: 33846585104     PISSN: 10924450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sembd.2006.12.006     Document Type: Article

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