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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Web Technologies
  • Distributed Systems

Background:

  • Geographical distribution of healthcare professionals hinders real-time collaboration.
  • Existing teleconsultation platforms may lack integrated, efficient communication channels for medical imaging.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To design and implement a web-based platform for real-time medical teleconsultation.
  • To facilitate seamless collaboration among geographically distributed healthcare professionals using medical images.

Main Methods:

  • Integration of heterogeneous Workflow Management Systems (WfMSs).
  • Utilization of a peer-to-peer networking architecture.
  • Application of Single-Page Application (SPA) concepts.
  • Leveraging Web Real Time Communication (WebRTC) for peer-to-peer communication.
  • Implementation of client-side data processing for an integrated environment.

Main Results:

  • A functional web-based platform for real-time medical teleconsultation was developed.
  • The platform enables integrated collaboration for medical image review.
  • Initial results demonstrate the platform's practical operation and effectiveness.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed platform effectively supports real-time medical teleconsultation and collaboration.
  • The combination of WfMS, P2P, SPA, and WebRTC offers a robust solution for remote medical image analysis.
  • The system provides a foundation for improved healthcare professional networking and patient care.