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  • INHS Asvini is the first Armed Forces Hospital to implement networked radiology images.
  • A new Siemens Polystar DSA machine was recently installed, generating digital images.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish a networked system for radiology images at INHS Asvini.
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Main Methods:

  • Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) images were acquired in DICOM format.
  • DICOM images were converted to Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPG) format.
  • JPG images were transmitted via a robust network connecting all hospital departments.

Main Results:

  • Networked radiology images are now accessible across INHS Asvini departments.
  • This system allows direct image access for various specialists.

Conclusions:

  • The implementation represents a significant step towards integrated medical image accessibility.
  • Future expansion could include CT and MRI imaging, enhancing the system's utility.