Time-Phased Implementation of a Large-Scale PACS at Samsung Medical Center

  • Ro, Duk-Woo (Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Samsung Medical Center) ;
  • Choi, Hyung-Sik (Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Samsung Medical Center) ;
  • Lim, Jae-Hoon (Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Samsung Medical Center) ;
  • Kim, Won-Ki (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Samsung Medical Center)
  • 노덕우 (영상의학과, 삼성의료원) ;
  • 최형식 (영상의학과, 삼성의료원) ;
  • 임재훈 (영상의학과, 삼성의료원) ;
  • 김원기 (의공학실, 삼성의료원)
  • Published : 1994.12.03

Abstract

The first step implementation of a hospital-wide Picture Archiving Communications System (PACS) at a newly built hospital Samsung Medical Center (SMC), is described. Current clinical operation encompasses the fiber optics delivery of direct-interfaced magnetic resonance imager (LRI), X-ray computed tomography (CT). digital subtraction angiography (DSA) and computed radiography (CR) digital images via high performance file server to the departments of radiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics surgery, neurology, emergency room and the surgical intensive care unit.

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