June 2007: Patching Your PACS


Features

Cover Story
Patching Your PACS
  by Lin Muschlitz
  PACS systems are evolving rapidly, but do they meet all of your needs? With the right patches, you can overcome technology challenges and customize your system.

Migrating with the Times
  by Renee Dilulio
  When integrating a new PACS, protect your information with a comprehensive data-migration strategy.
Survey Says
  by Dana Hinesly
  Readers sound off on PACS performance, preferences, and peeves.
Thoracic Imaging: Today and Tomorrow
  by Kris Kyes
  Better technology gives radiologists the tools for improved detection and diagnosis.


Sections

MRI & CT
  Diffuse optical tomography will allow continuous brain monitoring; researchers examine Fe8 as MR contrast agent; KLAS report focuses on 64-slice CT performance.
Ultrasound
  Volunteer program uses ECG and echo to dianose cardio conditions in student athletes; EDAP hosts HIFU conferences; researchers unveil 3D fetal imaging.
Oncology
  I-Response solution used in prostate cancer study; interoperative radiation therapy moves into the OR; PET imaging identifies aggressive kidney cancers requiring surgery.
Informatics
  PACS professionals take advantage of emerging resources; Adobe introduces Photoshop CS3 Extended, BridgeWave Communications offers extended-range wireless solutions.
R & F
  Density identifier enables consistent exposure results; high-sensitivity x-ray camera operates at 20 frames per second; improved coldSPOT reduces inflammation.

Departments

  To the Point
Pomp Them Up
  by Dan Anderson
Product Showcase
  Emerging Technology
Plugging In and Logging On
  Showcasing online resources for the radiology community.

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