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What is CPACS in Cardiology?

Intelerad

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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PACS: Diminishing the Distance and Enabling the Real-Time Services in Teleradiology

Cloudex Radiology

PACS – Picture Archiving and Communication System; a system involved in acquiring the medical images, transmission, viewing, storage, and retrieval of same images. The fundamental parts of PACS are – imaging acquisition, display workstations, archive servers.

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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) It all started when Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered X-rays in 1895.

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Benefits of Teleradiology to Telehealth

Future Teleradiology

A couple of days ago an interesting case study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Doctors with the assistance of radiologists on Earth performed a follow-up ultrasound. Diagnosis often depends on the interpretation of tests like of X-Rays, CT Scan, MRI, PET CT Scan , etc.

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

Intelerad

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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