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A web based cross-platform application for teleconsultation in radiology.

Ferdinand J Kammerer¹, Matthias Hammon², Philipp M Schlechtweg²

¹Department of Radiology, University hospital Erlangen, Germany ferdinand.kammerer@uk-erlangen.de.

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

|May 13, 2015

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A new teleconsultation system enables rapid sharing of medical images for radiology experts. This platform-independent tool facilitates collaboration across disciplines, improving patient care through efficient knowledge exchange.

Keywords:

Remote consultation telecare teleconsulting teleradiology

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Medical Imaging
Radiology
Telemedicine

Background:

Increasing complexity of radiologic examinations necessitates efficient knowledge exchange.
A need exists for a simple method to share and discuss patient images among radiology experts and other medical professionals.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and evaluate a fast, user-friendly, platform-independent teleconsultation system for medical imaging.
To assess the system's performance in terms of speed and accessibility.

Main Methods:

A local back-end system receives DICOM images, anonymizes them into JPEG files, and uploads them to a web server.
A web-based front-end with an image viewer and a pointer element allows access via a simple web address.
The system utilizes standard web technologies for broad platform compatibility, including mobile devices.

Main Results:

The system demonstrated fast image preparation and upload times (e.g., head CT in <21 seconds).
Data transfer to mobile devices was efficient, with transfer times under 42 seconds via UMTS and under 3 seconds via HSPA.
The system requires minimal hardware and software, ensuring ease of use and accessibility.

Conclusions:

The developed teleconsultation system is fast, user-friendly, and platform-independent.
Its simplicity and minimal requirements make it a promising tool for medical image teleconsultation.
The system supports efficient collaboration in medical imaging, crucial for complex procedures and interdisciplinary communication.