The future of PACS in healthcare enterprises

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 253-258

  Faggioni, Lorenzo ^a   Neri, Emanuele ^a   Castellana, Carlo ^b   Caramella, Davide ^a   Bartolozzi, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computer Aided Diagnosis (CAD); DICOM image; GRID technology; Hospital Information System (HIS); Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS); Radiology Information System (RIS)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL IMAGING AND COMMUNICATIONS IN MEDICINE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOLOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; TELERADIOLOGY;

DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FORECASTING; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 79956200771     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.06.043     Document Type: Article

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