• DocumentCode
    430086
  • Title

    Application of PACS in fighting against SARS in a local hospital

  • Author

    Chan, K.K. ; Tong, K.S. ; Huang, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Med. Phys., Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hosp., Hong Kong, China
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    18-21 Oct. 2004
  • Firstpage
    640
  • Abstract
    The objective of This work is to review the application of picture archiving and communication system (PACS) on the routine radiological service for acute wards and clinics during the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Hong Kong.
  • Keywords
    PACS; diseases; hospitals; medical image processing; radiology; Hong Kong; PACS; SARS; acute wards; clinics; film-less transmission; hospital; picture archiving and communication system; routine radiological service; severe acute respiratory syndrome; Biomedical imaging; Digital images; Diseases; Hospitals; Medical diagnostic imaging; Patient monitoring; Picture archiving and communication systems; Radiology; Storage area networks; X-ray imaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering Management Conference, 2004. Proceedings. 2004 IEEE International
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8519-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMC.2004.1407456
  • Filename
    1407456