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Web-Based Technology for Remote Viewing of Radiological Images: App Validation.
Qiusha Min1, Xin Wang1, Bo Huang2
1School of Educational Information Technology, Central China Normal University, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Journal of Medical Internet Research
|September 25, 2020
Summary
HTML5 offers superior performance for remote radiological image viewing compared to Java and Adobe Flash. This web technology provides excellent functionality without requiring plugins, making it ideal for teleradiology applications.
Area of Science:
- Medical Imaging Technology
- Web Development
- Teleradiology
Background:
- Internet technologies enable advanced web applications for teleradiology, allowing remote medical image access.
- Balancing the pros and cons of these technologies is crucial for optimal medical imaging app development.
Purpose of the Study:
- To compare internet platform technologies for remote radiological image viewing.
- To analyze the advantages and disadvantages of different technologies in teleradiology.
Main Methods:
- Developed web-based medical imaging apps using Oracle Java, Adobe Flash, and HTML5.
- Tested app functionality, including navigation and rendering, on various operating systems and networks.
- Utilized computed tomography colonography datasets for experimental evaluation.
Main Results:
- All three technologies supported real-time 2D functions.
- HTML5 demonstrated the fastest surface rendering and highest fly-through speed, independent of platform.
- Java offered the highest volume rendering frame rate but had platform-specific limitations; Flash performed significantly worse.
Conclusions:
- Oracle Java, Adobe Flash, and HTML5 each have unique strengths for remote medical imaging apps.
- HTML5 emerges as a promising technology for remote radiological image viewing due to its performance and plugin-free nature.
Keywords:
applicationcomputer-assisted image analysescomputer-assisted three-dimensional imaginginternet accessmedical imagingmedical informatics applicationsradiologyMore Related Videos
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