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[Clinical experiences with PACS: digital radiology]

W Hruby1, H Mosser, M Urban

  • 1Institut für Röntgendiagnostik im Donauspital des SMZ-Ost der Stadt Wien.

Der Radiologe
|June 1, 1994
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Digital radiology and Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) integration in Vienna reduced patient radiation dose and hospital stay. This hospital-wide network technology improved communication and lowered healthcare costs.

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Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Medical Informatics
  • Hospital Management

Context:

  • Implementation of hospital-wide network technology and digital archiving for digital radiology.
  • Experience gathered over the first 21 months at the SMZO/Danube hospital in Vienna.
  • Integration of digital radiograph generation, archiving, and distribution.

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the impact of a fully integrated Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
  • To assess the benefits of digital radiology workflows embedded within Hospital Information Systems (HIS) and Radiology Information Systems (RIS).

Summary:

  • Digital radiology, including monitor reporting, was implemented hospital-wide.
  • Full integration of subsystems and modalities in a digital Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) was achieved.

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  • The system facilitated digital generation, archiving, and distribution of radiographs.

    • Impact:

    • Achieved reduction in patient radiation dose.
    • Improved communication among healthcare professionals.
    • Led to a reduction in hospital stay duration and healthcare costs.