Digital (R)Evolution in Radiology
Published on 28. November 2000
Book
Hardback
XVI, 349 pages
978-3-211-83410-7 (ISBN)
Description
The book describes the current state of digital radiology. It does not merely report single experiences, but readers will benefit from the systematic recommendations given. The book describes the development of digital radiology and networking from the late eighties up to now and outlines future perspectives. It gives readers an easy, nonetheless comprehensive overview and also how-to-do guidance for their own activities when implementing a digital radiology system. The book is a synthesis of the editors own 10 years' experience in planning and working with a fully digital, large-scale radiology department and the contributions of internationally well-known experts in the field of digital radiology.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Vienna
Austria
Publishing group
Springer Wien
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Numerous partly coloured figs.
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
1240 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-211-83410-7 (9783211834107)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-7091-3707-9
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Content
Introduction (W. Hruby) Basics of Digital Radiology * Basics of computer technology and digital imaging (W. Krampla) * Internet in medicine: Source of a new reality? (S. Hermann) * PACS 2000+ From networks to workflow and beyond (S. Bocionek) Planning Digital Radiology: Practical approaches * Request for proposal for PACS and evaluation of tenders (H. U. Lemke) * Radiology information systems in the digital hospital (Gell) * Radiology information system and picture archiving and communication system interfacing and integration (D. Piranio) * Horizontal PACS deployment (D. Edmunds, P. Ros) * Going filmless in a new hospital setting (G. D. Hurley) * Large PACS projects (S. Peer, R. Peer, W. Jaschke) * A View to the Past of the Future - A decade of Digital (R)Evolution at the Danube Hospital (W. Hruby, A. Maltsidis) Applications using new digital technologies - Workflow * Reporting from monitors (R. Mayrhofer, G. Pärtan) * Synergy effects of an high end 3D-workstation within a digital environment (M. Deutschmann) * Medical reporting using speech recognition (T. Ybinger, W. Appel, W. Kumpan) * Physiological tests and functional diagnosis with digital methods (R. Rienmüller) * Image fusion (W. Backfrieder, R. Hanel, M. Diemling, T. Lorang, J. Kettenbach, H. Imhof) * Expanding the digital revolution into Anthropology (W. Recheis, G. W. Weber, K. Schäfer, H. Seidler, D. zur Nedden) * Personal medical digital assistants: Mobile computing in medical environments (N. Schaefer) * Informationtechnology in Radiology. Teleconsultation (W. I. Wieser) * Teleconsultation in radiology. Practical aspects and feasibility (W. Hruby) - Practical Applications of Digital Radiology * Digital Fluroradiography (G. Pärtan) * Practical Aspects of Computed Radiograhy (G. Pärtan) * Digital radiology in chest imaging (B. Partik) * Digital Pediatric Radiology (K. Gindl) * Orthopedic applications of digital radiology (A. Engel) * Experiences and futureaspects of neuronavigation (W. Pfisterer, E. Knosp) * F-18-FDG-PET in Oncology (P. Lind, O. Unterweger) * Digital revolution in cardiac imaging (O. Ratib) * From single slices to volume imaging: (R)Evolution in CT (A. Kopp) * 3D-imaging applications: Imaging of laryngotracheal stenosis by post processing of Spiral-CT data (E. Sorantin et al.) Current developments and economic issues * Flat panel detectors: Closing the digital gap in chest and skeletal radiography (K. J. Rieff) * Scanhead Technology (H. Schaller) * Economic aspects of digital radiology (W. Reinagl) * Investing in PACS based on Real Option Theory (W. Rüger) Epilogue * Virtual Reeality - Symbiosis of science and art (R. Bulirsch, M. Hardt)