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What is CPACS in Cardiology?

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In the ever-evolving landscape of modern medicine, technology plays a crucial role in transforming patient care, enhancing diagnostic accuracy, and streamlining workflows. CPACS stands for Cardiovascular Picture Archive and Communication System. It is a medical imaging system used to store, manage, and share cardiology images.

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A brief history of radiology

Radiology Cafe

After working for weeks in his lab experimenting on the production of ‘strange rays’, which he referred to as ‘X’, he asked his wife Anna Bertha to lend ‘a hand’, the left one to be precise, which he used to produce the first X-ray image. after seeing the image. (2) 3) This is what is known as tomography. Röntgen, 1895.

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What is DICOM Image Format & Why is It Important in Radiology?

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DICOM Image Format is an international standard to transmit, store, retrieve, print, process, and display medical imaging information. DICOM allows transmitting medical imaging data to devices like scanners, servers, workstations, printers, network hardware, and PACS. What is DICOM Image Format?

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